Describe What Richard Rothstein Reported About the Golden Age of Education

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Essay

Describe what Richard Rothstein reported about the Golden Age of education and about which he wrote in his 1998 book The Way We Were. In other words, what did he find about the time in U.S. history when there was little criticism of U.S. education, i.e., the Golden Age?

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