China has just won the Trade War

[Dublin ohio]

Those values start in the home, not in the schools.

No success at the school can compensate for failures in the home.

The teacher's union would call the above blasphemy

 

[George Hatch]

No doubt.

Then again, even the teachers understand that they cannot force the kid to do the work.

 

[ucbruin]

The teacher's union would call the above blasphemy

No they wouldn't....
They'd definitely agree....

 

[Dublin ohio]

No they wouldn't....
They'd definitely agree....

Now that's funny

 

[Fernando]

Since the USA ranks last in educational outcomes, eliminating the Department of Education seems like a logical step towards righting that ship. This country can no longer afford to employ people who cannot focus on the fundamentals.

What an oxymoron. Since last, we need all the Department of Education we can get.

 

[Terrel L. Shields]

Since last, we need all the Department of Education we can get.

Why? were we all stupid prior to the 70s when it was created? it EDUCATES no one. You want it because Trump wants rid of it. If Biden had tried to end it, you'd be all for it.

 

[Fernando]

Why? were we all stupid prior to the 70s when it was created?

Yes, not Woke.

 

[J Grant]

If every politician was required to send their kids to public school, you bet suddenly the funding would appear for it, the dept of Education would be a priority and the school system enhanced.

 

[Fernando]

I went to public schools. My children went to public schools. I have my criticisms but from what I heard, private schools not that great for the value.

 

[Terrel L. Shields]

Yes, not Woke.

That's right up there with the stupidest statement you've ever made, so I guess you were right if you were educated before the late 70s.