Schools Matter: If the Public Mattered to Arne and the Reform Schoolers, What Might They Learn?

Schools Matter: If the Public Mattered to Arne and the Reform Schoolers, What Might They Learn?:

If the Public Mattered to Arne and the Reform Schoolers, What Might They Learn?

by Jim Horn

Last week the 43rd annual PDK/Gallup Poll was published, and never in the history of the Poll has the concept of "a public" been more threatened by a virulent form of corporatism that seeks to replace democratic institutions with unregulated profiteering by educons schooled in the virtue of selfishness and the worship of wealth.

I have pulled some of the findings from the Poll and pasted them below, along with few comments (click on any chart to enlarge).