What a Waste

Another column with the standard Democrat-teachers' union line that has failed kids for at least 2 generations "Improving public schools requires investing more funds", with this glimmer of recognition of why our massive investment over the last 40 years hasn't worked:

Admittedly, a small minority are unqualified, dishonest or both. But hey, how many inept, unethical or dishonest folks populate the private sector?

Hey--how many of them get fired or jailed?

Without merit pay, any "investment" is a waste of money. Many public schools waste kids' time and rob them of their chance for a good start in life.

(For more on education, here are two interesting sites:The Education Intelligence Agency (hat tip Extreme Wisdom)