Charles Murray, bestselling author ofLosing Ground and coauthor of The Bell Curve, has written a new book 
focused on the transformation of our educational system: Real Education: Four Simple Truths for Bringing America’s Schools Back to Reality(Crown Forum Publishers). In it, he outlines the four simple truths that he contends must be addressed to initiate real transformation of our schools: (1) Ability Varies (2) Half of Children are Below Average (3) Too Many People Are Going to College, and (4) America’s Future Depends on How We Educate the Academically Gifted. Below is a brief discussion with Mr. Murray about a few of the book’s main points.
NN: Your most recent book, Real Education, is a hard-hitting critique of our educational system, but it seems to have a larger audience than merely policy wonks. Who would you say should read the book and what can they expect…
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