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Re: California Public Schools Funding: A Masterplan for Failure

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From: Michael D Walker
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 01:08
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>>What I'm hearing is that CA is spending more on schools now then in the 
>>past, but the standards keep dropping."

>Michael, CA has not been throwing money at the problems.

The state is spending more money, though I cannot say whether or not
that is per capita.

>The bottom line is that if we don't prepare our students for the 21st
>century and the global marketplace, we will descend into mediocrity.
>We can make a difference, it won't be cheap, but we can make a difference.

"Michael at USC", yes, students (children) need to be prepared for
life, but if parents cannot do their job, its ridiculous to expect
teachers to make up for that.





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Subject: Re: California Public Schools Funding: A Masterplan for Failure
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