?It's like pouring buckets into the sea. The only way to make change with private money is to dig a new canal, build dams, reshape the public school system.'' *
?Jay P. Greene, head of Department of Education Reform at University of Arkansas
Obama Seeks CEO Help for Schools The Wall Street Journal
31%
Increased likelihood that an African American student will be disciplined for a discretionary offense in a Texas school, compared with identical Whites and Hispanics
Study exposes some some myths about school discipline The Washington Post
* This quote does not necessarily represent the views of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute