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In article <1993Jan23.050143.18558@cactus.org> janner@cactus.org (Jeffrey W. Janner) writes:

>E)  The government just loves to regulate.  If you get any of their money,
>it isn't long before they are telling you what you can do with it.  Some

Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.

>Taking all of the above into account, how long do you think it will be 
>before good, quality schools make it to the inner cities (or rural areas
>to point out another Texas problem)?  Two years?  Five years?  Ten years?
>My bet is that the option will not be effectivly available to needy youths
>before the current crop of 1st graders graduate high-school (or maybe
>college (if many of them live that long)).

I would be incredibly happy if vouchers would fix the current school
problems in this time frame.  Are you rejecting out-of-hand any
solution that isn't immediate?

>BBTW:  Both of my in-laws work for a border-area school district & I can
>state for a *fact* that the number one problem (NUMERO UNO) is a lack of
>discipline & a lack of an effective method to enforce discipline.  (It

This is one of the chief advantages of private schools.  They are
much more flexible in dealing with students who disturb other students
who want to learn.

>Jeff Janner          janner@cactus.org  (or see above)
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