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September 11, 2021

The Tragedy of America’s Rural Schools

Outdated textbooks, not enough teachers, no ventilation — for millions of kids like Harvey Ellington, the public-education system has failed them their whole lives.

Casey Parks New York Times Magazine Sep 2021 40min Permalink