According to John Chubb and Terry Moe, in their critique entitled Politics, Markets, and America’s School (1990), the failures of American public education are rooted in ______.

a. an inefficient bureaucratic organization
b. the unintended consequences of bad laws
c. the failure of school districts and administrators to implement new policies
d. the overall failure of the policy-making process with regard to public education


a. an inefficient bureaucratic organization

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