On 2/11/07, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Denis wrote: > > Private school teechz I know too, but public has > > a special place for me. > > > > I have a whole section of my family that are public school teachers > and administrators in Milwaukee, Chicago and Dalls, and they > unanimously tell me that vouchers are the way to go.
This was a good read: http://www.mediatransparency.org/reprints/milwaukee_voucher_experiment.htm > Here in MN we're starting to get the specialized high schools that > Milwaukee has: we've got an engineering high school and and > environmental HS in my suburb. The problem is, without vouchers, they > have to be private schools. If they were that good, maybe they wouldn't need vouchers, neh? ;) > In Milwaukee you can simply send your kid to engineering school. A > very good friend of mine graduated from one 20 years ago. As his > parents were recent immigrants from Poland with little money he > couldn't have gone without vouchers. See the article for interesting take on the whole "poor" aspect, and what homecheese thinks about it. Interesting take, neh? > > And I can't believe you suggest tax incentives-- I mean-- > > dude, wouldn't, were you in power-- there wouldn't be so > > much taxing, right? > > It's not the principle of taxes I'm against. It's using forcing > people to pay for programs that are unproven. Zaph pretty much nailed this comment. =] > And, in my opinion, just about anything that's based on removing > choice, competition, and not data driven will fail. And yet, you favor a .gub who "keeps the field fair", neh? Seems like that's all about limiting options. But for good. Right? Is that the difference? =] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 Experience Flex 2 & MX7 integration & create powerful cross-platform RIAs http:http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:227895 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5