Politics, Markets, and America's Schools

Explore the compelling arguments presented in Politics, Markets, and America's Schools by Charles E. Chubb and Terry M. Moe, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 1990. This insightful paperback, spanning 340 pages, delves into the educational reforms that emerged in response to the growing dissatisfaction with America's school system during the 1980s. Chubb and Moe critically analyze why these reforms are likely to falter, emphasizing that they fail to address the fundamental issues plaguing education in the United States. This thought-provoking book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of educational policy and the interplay between politics and market forces. Discover how the authors challenge conventional wisdom and offer a fresh perspective on the future of American education.