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Horace's Hope, Friedman's Folly: The Purpose and Promise of Public Common Schools in a Democratic Republic (Paperback)

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Horace's Hope, Friedman's Folly explains the forces behind the current efforts to privatize education. It also works to debunk the idea that public education should be based on a capitalistic model of action that places education of our youth into the hands of corporations.

About the Author


Curtis Cardine has over 50 years in public and charter schools where he served as a superintendent, principal, and teacher. An early advocate of the model for charter schools promoted by Dr. Ray Budde, and endorsed by the American Federation of Teachers. Mr. Cardine has written multiple papers on charter schools for the Grand Canyon Institute in Arizona where he serves as a research associate.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781475872651
ISBN-10: 1475872658
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publication Date: April 16th, 2024
Pages: 136
Language: English