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To: Katelew who wrote (103589)2/9/2009 11:33:51 AM
From: Mary Cluney  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 542009
 
<<<Wow.... apparently Krugman doesn't know that enrollments are in decline across the country. >>>

I thinks he knows that school construction employs people, US education is in crisis, and that it would be up to Obama and education secretary to somehow ensure that school construction go to where schools are needed.

Just because there are demographic shifts, people leaving distressed areas with poor job opportunities and create over capacity in some (or even a lot) of areas does not mean that we have to abandon kids in overcrowded conditions.