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Originally Posted by Sunder  The only reason Charter schools > public schools is because Charter schools don't have to take every Tom, Jane, and Harry. They can pick and choose their students. If Charter schools had to take everyone in a given area, they'd end up JUST like public schools. So, unless conservatives are willing to do away with the idea of an educated public, the only thing moving completely to private schools will do is create an even more ignorant citizenry. |
Charter schools are geared for people who will be moving onto college. Teaching knuckledraggers college prep is a waste of time and money. The country needs to move to a tiered 8-12 system. Teaching the lowered end a trade.
