School Reform Wrongs & Rights: Dale Russakoff, The Prize & Kristina Rizga, Mission High
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Summary: Dale Russakoff talks about her acclaimed new book, The Prize: Whoâs in Charge of Americaâs Schools. Itâs about the ambitious plan hatched by Cory Booker, Chris Christie and Mark Zuckerberg to reform Newarkâs schools from the top down. Then, Kristina Rizga tells the inspiring story of an inner city high school thatâs changing studentsâ lives. Her book is Mission High: One School, How Experts Tried to Fail It, and the Students and Teachers Who Made It Triumph.