
"An Optimist's Guide to American Public Education," by the author of the New York Times bestseller "Work Hard. Be Nice," reveals the three most dynamic movements in America's schools as they come out of the pandemic. It goes inside classrooms where great teachers are raising the level of learning in ways often overlooked. They are unlocking the hidden potential of our least appreciated students with startling innovations. List of America's 300 most challenging high schools also included.