<p><strong>A trenchant analysis of how public education is being destroyed in overt and deceptive ways-and how to fight back</strong></p>&#10;<p><strong>A powerful analysis of the predatory profit-seeking forces that threaten our nation's public schools. . . . If you care about the future of our society read this book. &#8212;Diane Ravitch author of <em>Slaying Goliath</em> and <em>Reign of Error<br></em></strong><strong><br></strong>In the &#8220;vigorous well-informed&#8221; (<em>Kirkus Reviews</em>) <em>A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door</em> the co-hosts of the popular education podcast <em>Have You Heard</em> expose the potent network of conservative elected officials advocacy groups funders and think tanks that are pushing a radical vision to do away with public education.</p>&#10;<p>&#8220;Cut[ing] through the rhetorical fog surrounding a host of free-market reforms and innovations&#8221; (Mike Rose) Jack Schneider and Jennifer Berkshire lay bare the dogma of privatization and reveal how it fits into the current context of right-wing political movements. <em>A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door</em> &#8220;goes above and beyond the typical explanations&#8221; (SchoolPolicy.org) giving readers an up-close look at the policies&#8212;school vouchers the war on teachers&#8217; unions tax credit scholarships virtual schools and more&#8212;driving the movement&#8217;s agenda.</p>&#10;<p>Called &#8220;well-researched carefully argued and alarming&#8221; by <em>Library Journal</em> this smart essential book has already incited a public reckoning on behalf of the millions of families served by the American educational system&#8212;and many more who stand to suffer from its unmaking. &#8220;Just as with good sci-fi&#8221; according to <em>Jacobin</em> &#8220;the authors make a compelling case that based on our current trajectory a nightmare future is closer than we think.&#8221;</p>
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