This book as well as the documentary has to be one of my all time favorites as you can tell by my 5-star rating. I have watched the documentary 3 time and decided that it would be an even better idea to read the actual book, and I was right. This book is gripping, it makes you and angry and sad a...
I read this for an undergraduate seminar on injustice and inequality in the American school system. I think this is a great compliment to Jonothan Kozol's work Shame of the Nation. This book helps highlight the issues present in the accompanying movie and point out just how hopeless the situation...