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Diane Ravitch

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Influential education expert Diane Ravitch was once a champion of reform policies such as vouchers and charter schools. Now, she has emerged as a leading defender of public education. We talk to her about the state of schools in California and across the country.

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Diane Ravitch, research professor of education at New York University, historian of education and author of books including "The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education"

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