>In a message dated 2/15/2004 6:22:34 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >We can't stand up at the polls and demand "no child left behind", but then turn around the next day and complain that the taxes are too high, and we need to cut school funding. . . . we also can't place total blame on the school systems. Look at the leading countries (academically) cultures and you'll see that the learned behaviors we seek are not taught in toto in the schools.
>IL Bill I agree with that sentiment. You don't usually get good students out of bad schools (it can happen but it's not the norm), yet taxes for schools are usually the first thing cut. Marnie aka Doe It's simply counterproductive.
