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Richard Rothstein

Joel Klein's Misleading Autobiography

The former chancellor of New York City schools was not, in fact, “a child of the streets. He was not an academically unmotivated student. He did not come from a deprived family background. He did not grow up in public housing as we understand it today.”

Richard Rothstein The American Prospect Nov 2012 15min Permalink