Education Policy


The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education
The Teacher Wars: A History of America's Most Embattled Profession
Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools
Weapons of Mass Instruction: A Schoolteacher's Journey Through The Dark World of Compulsory Schooling
Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
The Vanishing American Adult: Our Coming-of-Age Crisis—and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance
Austerity Blues: Fighting for the Soul of Public Higher Education
Against Meritocracy: Culture, power and myths of mobility
The Tyranny of the Meritocracy: Democratizing Higher Education in America
The Schoolhouse Gate: Public Education, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for the American Mind
Cutting School: The Segrenomics of American Education
The Importance of Being Little: What Preschoolers Really Need from Grownups
Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality
The Prize: Who's in Charge of America's Schools?
How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
The students come first... because they are the foundational basis of funding.
Fröderick Frankensteen, System Failure: A First-Hand Account From The Trenches Of A Revolving Door School District

For those of you that are unaware, failure is an option. If you really want to be that school district that removes failure from the equation, then you as a district are failing your students. Students need to understand that failure is part of life—it happens. And whether you like it or not, they will have a much more difficult time when they get out of school succeeding because you as a school have never let them experience failure, nor have you given them the opportunity to know what it means ...more
Fröderick Frankensteen, No Diploma Left Behind

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