Diane Ravitch

An Education

How I Changed My Mind about Schools and Almost Everything Else. Sprache: Englisch.

gebunden , 248 Seiten

ISBN 0231220294

EAN 9780231220293

Veröffentlicht 21. Oktober 2025

Verlag/Hersteller Columbia University Press

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Beschreibung

In this passionate and timely memoir of her life's work as a historian and advocate, Diane Ravitch traces her ideological evolution.

Portrait

Diane Ravitch is a historian of education and a prominent commentator about education and politics. Her many books include Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools (2013); The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education (2010); and The Great School Wars: New York City, 1805-1973 (1974). Ravitch was assistant secretary of education under President George H. W. Bush and served on the national testing board during the Clinton administration. She is cofounder and president of the Network for Public Education.