Why Education Reforms Fail

Patrick Welsh retired from teaching this spring after 43 years. During his tenure (no pun intended), he lived through multiple efforts to reform education, most of which failed. In our America Weekend conversation, he explained why those plans didn't work, how the system fails kids at the bottom of the economic spectrum, and why parents deserve some (but not all) of the blame.

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