Where Is Education in the 2008 Election?: What We Should Be Hearing From the Candidates, But Aren't

So far, there has been little serious discussion of public education in the 2008 presidential campaigns. Maybe it's just as well. Elections are not famous for developing bipartisan spirit, and that is what is needed for the substantial changes still required in American education. Cooperation between the parties is not required for all Issues, but Americans of all parties; creeds, and backgrounds need to have confidence in their public schools.