This legislation is the first step in allowing us to skip the inadequacy and failure of the public education system, and hopefully motivate them to fix the issues. (empowerms.org)
But the book's story begins with the ostensible failure of public education and its rapidly rising costs, mediocre student achievement results, poor high - school graduation rates, and limp international rankings. (educationnext.org)
«The mythical failure of public education has been created and perpetuated in large part by political and economic interests that stand to gain from the destruction of the traditional system,» the authors write in the book's intro. (neatoday.org)