Book review: Diane Ravitch "The death and life of the great American school system". New York: Basic Books , 2010

Abstract

The current paper is a translation of Katharine Beals' review of the book "The death and life of the great American school system" by Diane Ravich. The article analyses the views on the causes of the inefficiency of the American school system expressed by Ravich, as well as the ways of its improvement suggested by her. A change of stance compared to her previous works is also noted. Translator: <a href="https://psyjournals.ru/en/authors/a72927.shtml"> Vinogradova K.N</a>. Original in: Nonpartisan Education Review / Reviews 7(1). Available online: <a href="http://www.ncsociology.org/sociationtoday/v111/review1.htmll">http://www.ncsociology.org/sociationtoday/v111/review1.html</a>