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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: RON BL who wrote (264495)6/16/2002 10:31:16 PM
From: Mr. Whist  Read Replies (1) of 769670
 
Re: "The public school system is a disaster and gets worse year after year."

I disagree. My kids had all kinds of educational opportunities that I never had: French beginning in the 4th grade, chance to study abroad in high school, the chance to participate in the extremely demanding International Baccalaureate program, a wide assortment of extra-curricular activities.

Why doesn't Johnny value education?

Because his parents don't value education.

Schools haven't let society down.

Society has let the education system down. And I ain't just talking about inner-city kids.
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