Robin West is Frederick J. Haas Professor of Law and Philosophy at the Georgetown University Law Center and author of Marriage, Sexuality, and Gender.
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Robin West is Frederick J. Haas Professor of Law and Philosophy at the Georgetown University Law Center and author of Marriage, Sexuality, and Gender.
Today's education reform reflects the American zeal to escape public instiutions, public projects, and public life.
Michelle Rhee's new book fails as an argument for how to put students first.
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