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Legislators’ ‘Fixes’ for Public Education May inflict Irreparable Damage

April 21, 2013 Written by admin

From the Wilmington Star News:

“For a group of politicians who claim they want to strengthen our public schools, the Honorables have a strange way of going about it. In their world, better public schools can be had only by siphoning off students and money into charter and private schools, and by eliminating the cap on class sizes in the lower grades, a factor that has been shown to improve academic achievement. At the same time, the same group of lawmakers is working to put tight caps on preschool education, another success story in education.”

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