The Education Exchange: When Radicals Dreamed Big About Better Student Outcomes

The Education Exchange: When Radicals Dreamed Big About Better Student Outcomes

Joseph P. Viteritti, author of Radical Dreamers: Race, Choice, and the Failure of American Education, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss his new book.

Viteritti is the Thomas Hunter Professor of Public Policy at Hunter College in New York. He recently published an excerpt from Radical Dreamers,

“Are Charter Schools an Endangered Species?”
in Education Next. The book was also reviewed by Andy Smarick in
“The Progressive School Reform Voices Crying in the Wilderness.”

Radical Dreamers is available now from Oxford University Press. The Education Exchange can be found on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or here on Education Next.

Author's summary: Discussing education reform with Joseph P. Viteritti.

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