The Not-So-Great Society: How The War On Poverty Wrecked American Education

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President Lyndon B. Johnson’s vision for a Great Society unleashed an army of bureaucrats on American schools but produced little or no improvements to public education in 54 years.

A new report “The Not-So-Great Society,” delves into the impact Johnson’s initiatives had on American education.

“The federal Head Start program had as its goal—to quote Lady Bird Johnson—to ‘rescue our disadvantaged children’ [and] utterly has failed in that mission.”

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