Class Warfare: Inside the Fight to Fix America's Schools

In a reporting tour de force that made national headlines and The New York Times bestseller list, award-winning journalist Steven Brill takes an uncompromising look at the adults who are fighting over America's failure to educate its children--and points the way to reversing that failure. In a reporting tour de force, award-winning journalist Steven Brill takes an uncompromising look at the adults who are fighting over America's failure to educate its children--and points the way to reversing that failure. Brill not only takes us inside their roller-coaster battles, he also concludes with a surprising prescription for what it will take from both sides to put the American dream back in America's schools.

Author: Steven Brill
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 08/14/2012
Pages: 496
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9781451612011

Review Citation(s):
New York Times Book Review 09/16/2012 pg. 28

About the Author
Steven Brill is the founder of Journalism Online, a company designed to create a new, viable business model for journalism to flourish online. He has written for The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, and Time. Brill founded the Yale Journalism Initiative, which recruits and trains journalists. He founded and ran Court TV, The American Lawyer Magazine, and Brill's Content Magazine. He is the author of After: How America Confronted the September 12th Era and The Teamsters.