Failing 1.23 Million Kids—The Crisis in Our Public Schools

Despite every good intention, America’s schools are on the verge of (or in the midst of) colossal failure. Our current educational system was created in the late 19th century, expanded to serve immense numbers of students in the 20th century and finds itself paralyzed by a war between conservative and progressive philosophies in the 21st century.

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