Apr 22 2011: I wonder if instead of outlawing private schools, maybe we should outlaw public schools and run the entire system based on the private school model.
The entire school system piece is intriguing. It would be worth diving into that.
Apr 22 2011: Not to be dissenting but to offer a possible reason. "How can it not [be]..." The likelihood of it happening. Of course that's discounted if one believes that there's a high likelihood.
Apr 22 2011: Supply and Demand. Supply: Lack of experience in the teacher pool in public schools; Demand: such curriculum isn't sought after by the schools, the community and parents. ...therefore qualified teachers aren't hired.
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The entire school system piece is intriguing. It would be worth diving into that.
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