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Monday, January 27, 2014

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: WEEKEND QUOTALBES

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: WEEKEND QUOTALBES:



WEEKEND QUOTALBES

For some reason, I read this as School Choke Week.
Maine's Republican Governor Paul LePage
“If you want a good education, go to private schools. If you can’t afford it, tough luck. You can go to the public school.” -- NPQ, Republican Gubernatorial Campaigns Play the Charter School Card
George Will 

His latest column attacks Obama's calls for expanded early childhood education, an increase in the minimum wage, and the government's subsidies for college tuition.
 Even “high-quality” universal preschool would not measurably reduce inequality. It would, however, efficiently convey funds from the federal treasury to a new cohort of unionized teachers, then through union dues to