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Education

duffyduff

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2. It's isn't that public education is "crippled"--it is being killed ON PURPOSE

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Fri Jul 19, 2013, 03:20 PM

Jul 2013

as a matter of ideology. Government and the common good must be turned over to private interests to steal and destroy.

The "reformers" don't give a rat's ass about poverty except to make more people poor so the elites can have more.

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Poverty is what’s crippling public education in the US—not bad teachers [View all] n2doc Jul 2013 OP

Poverty and opportunistic politicians matthews Jul 2013 #1

It's isn't that public education is "crippled"--it is being killed ON PURPOSE duffyduff Jul 2013 #2

And abominable federal policy. Good god. Kick and Rec. n/t Smarmie Doofus Jul 2013 #3