{"product_id":"nation-reformed-book-david-gordon-9781891792083","title":"A Nation Reformed?","description":"On April 26, 1983, the blue-ribbon National Commission on Excellence in Education issued \"\"an open letter to the American people\"\" on the state of our nation's schools. \"\"A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform\"\" was one of many such reports that year, but its title and incendiary language set it apart almost immediately. We were warned of a \"\"rising tide of mediocrity\"\" in our schools that imperiled the nation's future. The symbolic opening salvo in a two-decade-long struggle to improve schools, A Nation at Risk helped put education reform at the top of the national agenda. A Nation Reformed? takes stock of twenty years of school reform. Was the nation really ever \"\"at risk\"\" and, if so, is it still? Which reforms have made a difference and which haven't? And where do we go from here?","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50393770721553,"sku":"CIN1891792083G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51327242502417,"sku":"CIN1891792083VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1891792083.jpg?v=1750834685","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/products\/nation-reformed-book-david-gordon-9781891792083","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}