The Buying and Selling of American Education: Reimagining a System of Schools for All ChildrenAmerican educators and policy makers have grown increasingly frustrated in recent decades as attempts to enhance equity and bring American student learning to the level experienced in other countries have faltered. Recent efforts have included the standards movement as well as broad expansion of "school choice." These endeavors, which largely rely on market based thinking, assume that individual schools and teachers have the will and ability to do