Two Americas, Two Educations

As the founder of Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences, the New Visions-Foundation, and P.S. Arts, Paul Cummins is an exciting and visionary leader in the field of education. He has helped launch schools such as New Roads, School, Camino Nuevo Charter Academy, Los Angeles Academy of Arts and Enterprise, and New Village Charter School. He also created the Center for Educational Opportunity, which places foster children in independent schools. Cummin's other books on education include For Moral Stakes: Solutions for Schools and Society, and Proceed With Passion: Engaging Students in Meaningful Education. Book jacket.