The New York Times has just published a review of a new book on the school reform fiasco in Newark, New Jersey titled The Prize: Who’s in Charge of America’s Schools?

I’ve previously posted about the excellent article
the author, Dale Russakoff, wrote about Newark for The New Yorker, which she obviously then expanded and turned into this book.

Here’s an excerpt from the review:

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