How Schools Work - An Inside Account of Failure and Success in Education
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the inner workings of the American education system through a thought-provoking discussion with former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan as he delves into his book "How Schools Work: An Inside Account of Failure and Success from One of the Nation's Longest-Serving Secretaries of Education." Moderated by Dan Porterfield, this 57-minute talk offers valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of the education sector, drawing from Duncan's extensive experience in the field. Gain a deeper understanding of the complexities involved in shaping educational policies and practices, and discover potential pathways for improvement in the nation's school systems.
Syllabus
Gildenhorn Book Series: How Schools Work
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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