How Colleges Can Work With Schools

By LIANE BROUILLETTE

Public education in the United States is at a crossroads. Not since the end of the 19th century has there been such a widespread consensus that "something must be done" about the public elementary and secondary schools.

Most recently, the rhetoric has centered on two contrasting remedies. The first is put forward by advocates of tighter state control of what goes on in the classroom. Central to this approach is the idea that accountability

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