Is a Public School a Public Good or a Shoestore?

Education historian, policy analyst, and New York University professor Diane Ravitch explores the privatization of public schools and repercussions for the future of public education. In 2010, Ravitch appeared on CNN, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, and NPR’s Fresh Air discussing her most recent book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education. For more information, call 212-854-7072 or visit barnard.edu/education.