But there is one thing that characterizes a surprisingly large number of the people who are transforming public schools: they attended private schools.
Which raises the question: Does a private school background give them a much-needed distance and fresh perspective to better critique and remake traditional public schools? Does it make them distrust public schools — or even worse — poison their perception of them? Or does it make any difference? (Michael Winerip at NYT)
To learn more, click the above hyperlinked text. (You can see the list of who's pushing reform as well as they private schools they attended)
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