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15 must-read books about K-12 education in the US

Confused by the rhetoric? Here are 15 books to help you understand public education in the US today.

6. 'Lessons from the Heartland: A Turbulent Half Century of Public Education in an Iconic American City,' by Barbara J. Miner

In this highly anticipated work of narrative nonfiction (now available for pre-order), journalist Barbara J. Miner tells the fascinating story of how the Civil Rights Movement came to Milwaukee and reshaped its public schools. She also shows how the education reform movement came to Wisconsin and how the city of Milwaukee itself became a lightning rod for efforts at school resegregation. The current education politics of Wisconsin date back at least 50 years, and have important implications for education throughout the country.

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