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Recommended
Reading
The Schools We Need and Why We Don't Have Them
by E.D. Hirsch  Left Back: A Century of Failed School Reforms by Diane Ravitch  Ed School Follies by Rita Kramer  Dumbing Down Our Kids by Charles Sykes  The Language Police by Diane Ravitch  Why Johnny Can't Read and Why Johnny Still Can't Read by Rudolf Flesch  Angry Parents, Failing Schools by Elaine McEwan 
by Richard Phelps
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Charter Schools and School Choice
Iowa passed its first charter school law last year. Unfortunately, it is one of the nation's weakest, keeping all the power in the hands of educators and away from parents. New Hampshire has a similar law, and after seven years, still does not have a single charter school!
Education by Charter: The New Neighborhood Schools A general discussion of charter schools Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Charter SchoolsResults of school choice in Milwaukee Verona Area Core Knowledge Charter School Take a look at this curriculum! We should all be so lucky.
The Classical Academy of Colorado Springs Another example of a content rich curriculum. Educated Consumers Parents are becoming savvy consumers of schools for their children
