"Educational institutions have evolved into a new bureaucracy. As a journalist, Chris Papst deeply explores topics such as grading, promotions, discipline, school safety and violence.  Failure Factory raises the question, are children failing school or are schools failing children?"
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-Barbara Dezmon, Ph.D.: Maryland State Conference NAACP ​

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"The storyline about how politicians can destroy a nation with the people's support was intriguing. But I found the Constitution to be most fascinating. The ideas in Devolution's Constitution make a lot of sense." 
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-Amazon Book Review: "The Reporter"    

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"I got this book expecting a history lesson of the downfall of Harrisburg. got that, but much more. Chris Papst offers an inside look at what goes on in a newsroom and behind the scenes as a reporter. A great read for anyone interested in the limits of power."
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​-Amazon Book Review: Chistina Haubert

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