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Beyond Silver Bullets for American Education

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The problems facing our schools demand solutions, not slogans.

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Randi Weingarten
Randi Weingarten is president of the American Federation of Teachers.
Pedro Noguera
Pedro Noguera, a professor of sociology at New York University, is the author of City Schools and the American Dream...

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