At the forum, held at PS 89 in New York
City's Tribeca, Ravitch — author of the best - selling «The Death and Life of the Great American
School System» — warned in her keynote speech about the harm done by excessive reliance on standardized tests, privatization through charter school expansion, and the growing influence of wealthy private foundations on education pol
School System» — warned in her keynote speech about the
harm done by excessive reliance on standardized tests, privatization through
charter school expansion, and the growing influence of wealthy private foundations on education pol
school expansion, and the growing influence of wealthy private foundations on education policies.
The opening and closing of
charters in the
City of Trenton is a racial and social justice issue, because real
harm is being done to our students, local
school system and our community.