Through the recent financial troubles of 2008, many individuals turned to self-employment when they could not find jobs. The introduction of paper making techniques in Europe accelerated the growth of commerce and schooling. The printing press know-how unfold with the speed akin to the info processing methods and orbiting satellites of our time. It is difficult to visualize the system Kozol needs for us. Beyond his insistent pleas for an equitable distribution of the cash in education, he supplies few specifics. In actual fact, although, the very best argument towards Kozol’s prescription is that the money spent on American public colleges doubled over the previous 30 years—yet outcomes in schooling have remained as savagely unequal as ever and can remain so till the incentives of city colleges are modified. To the extent that it persuades individuals to avoid reforms that change school incentives in favor of ever-increasing school spending, Jonathan … Read the rest
