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Re: Bill Clinton won't send his daughter to public schools

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From: Walter Bright
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 09:26
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In article <1993Jan8.170604.29297@tc.fluke.COM> skele@tc.fluke.COM (Martins Skele) writes:
/bright@nazgul.UUCP (Walter Bright) writes:
/>Well, the hypocrisy of the Clinton administration has already started.  The
/>Clintons are sending Chelsea to an expensive private school.  So much for the
/>great and gradiose promises.
/>Bill Clinton knows perfectly well what sending his daughter to public school
/>in Washington DC would mean.  After years of ``just throw more tax money and
/>all problems will be solved'' mismanagement, public schools are a nightmare; a
/>lot happens there, but not very much education.

I didn't say that. Please be more careful on your attribution lines.

/Having said that, I still don't believe that we should
/siphon funds from the public school system to subsidize those who have chosen to
/abandon that system.

I don't find this argument compelling because if a student does not attend
public school, presumably the public school doesn't need to spend that
student's allocation of public funds.
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From: bright@nazgul.UUCP (Walter Bright)
Newsgroups: pnw.general
Subject: Re: Bill Clinton won't send his daughter to public schools
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Date: 12 Jan 93 09:26:52 GMT
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