Schoolhouse Shams

Discover the truths behind modern education with Schoolhouse Shams by Peter Downs, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2012. This insightful book, spanning 230 pages, offers a critical examination of the myths and misinformation that have influenced major school reform initiatives in the United States over the past decade.

Written by a dedicated parent and school board member, Downs initially supported the principles of the school reform movement. However, as he delves deeper, he uncovers the pitfalls and shortcomings of these approaches, making Schoolhouse Shams an essential read for educators, policymakers, and concerned parents alike. This engaging and provocative analysis challenges conventional wisdom and encourages readers to rethink what truly fosters educational success.

Join Peter Downs on this eye-opening journey and gain a deeper understanding of the factors affecting school improvement programs. Order your copy today and become part of the conversation surrounding the future of education!