The Death and Life of the Great American School System

UNC Charlotte and the College of Education hosted former U. S. Assistant Secretary of Education and author Diane Ravitch for The Death and Life of the Great American School Diane Ravitch is a research professor of education at New York University and a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC. A prolific writer who has published more than 500 articles and reviews for scholarly and popular publications on the subject, Ravitch is internationally acclaimed for her exp