Public education's intractable problems.
USA Today Magazine › Vol. 125 Nbr. 2626, July 1997
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Public school decline has been hastened by white flight from desegregation programs such as busing, student violence, and by overloading the schools with social programs such as Ebonics and sex education. As a result, US business now spends $30 billion on remedial education annually.See the full content of this document
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Public education's intractable problems.
The situation in elementary and secondary public education in this country is little short of desperate. The schools' physical plants are crumbling, but citizens, rebelling against suffocating taxes, refuse to vote additional monies for them.
For more than two decades, public schools a...See the full content of this document
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