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Why not do so?

Author: LehighND (7534 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 10:46 am on Dec 17, 2019

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I am actually curious. I don't have a dog in the Charter School fight.

Are you kind?

Replies to: "Why not do so?"

Biden revoking his support for Charter Schools..... - CT Irish - 9:38pm 12/16/19 (30) [View All]
- Teachers unions say 'jump', Dems say 'how high?' - Nigel Tufnel - 8:32am 12/17/19
  - Pretty much. Same as it ever was. [NT] - LehighND - 10:42am 12/17/19
    - Thanks a lot. Now I have this running through my head. - NedoftheHill - 2:15pm 12/17/19
- Not turning out enough mainstream African-Americans who are articulate and bright and clean? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 5:45am 12/17/19
- Biden will use the Ain't No Jive Tour to appeal to elderly Black folks in South Carolina [NT] - eftg1 - 12:25am 12/17/19
- Good. The charter experiments have largely failed. - Chris94 - 9:52pm 12/16/19
  - Many have. There have also been some good ones. - Frank L - 2:51pm 12/17/19
  - What is the solution? These urban areas have conflicting agendas. - jakers - 11:53am 12/17/19
  - much of New Orleans is a fail. [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 7:40am 12/17/19
  - Why? Because the normal public schools are made worse? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 9:57pm 12/16/19
    - Many on the right miss why some charter schools are successful. [LINK] - MAS - 10:41pm 12/16/19
      - Correct. [NT] - Frank L - 2:53pm 12/17/19
      - In addition, public schools have become more about employment than education. Charters can avoid - BaronVonZemo - 10:57pm 12/16/19
    - They solve no problems, and create a whole host of new ones. [NT] - Chris94 - 10:23pm 12/16/19
      - Like what? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:33pm 12/16/19
        Like not filling union ranks to invest tax money back in Democratic war chests [NT] - Hank Scorpio - 7:41pm 12/17/19
        
        Not an expert on this, but it seems to me that the parent[s] are the crucial factor in success. - Iggle - 9:13am 12/17/19
        You are essentially correct - Chris94 - 10:24am 12/17/19
        "Parental income and parental education level" are proxies for the real factor: parental interest - NedoftheHill - 12:08pm 12/17/19
        
        Agreed on all counts. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:07am 12/17/19
        
        Well for one, it helps the AA community get better footing. Dems hate that. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:38pm 12/16/19
        False. [NT] - Chris94 - 10:47pm 12/16/19
        Actually, it is quite true in Detroit. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:51pm 12/16/19
        Don't do the same thing Chris is doing, namely, making blanket statements. - MAS - 11:06pm 12/16/19
      - Pure malarkey. - MAS - 10:26pm 12/16/19
        I could go on for a long time and cite stats and research to you guys - Chris94 - 10:48pm 12/16/19
        Why not do so? - LehighND - 10:46am 12/17/19
        
        You sure could. - MAS - 11:03pm 12/16/19
        
        To quote the great DJT, what have they got to lose? Many inner city public schools aren't even safe - BaronVonZemo - 10:54pm 12/16/19
        
        Pure jive turkey [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:37pm 12/16/19

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