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Public Education [View all] H2O Man Sep 2014 OP
"afford individual students with the opportunity for upward economic mobility" NYC_SKP Sep 2014 #1
Well said! H2O Man Sep 2014 #14
informed citizenry has been my number one justabob Sep 2014 #2
Right. H2O Man Sep 2014 #15
how to think, not what to think... exactly nt justabob Sep 2014 #22
"current “war on teachers” (especially the war on teachers’ unions) is actually a war on democracy" madfloridian Sep 2014 #3
well-deserved king words too! QED Sep 2014 #5
And you deserve them.... daleanime Sep 2014 #9
I want to express my gratitude to madfloridian and H2O Man. FourScore Sep 2014 #13
2nd That expression! Absolute DU Treasures! adirondacker Sep 2014 #21
+1,000 malaise Sep 2014 #28
I make a point H2O Man Sep 2014 #16
*Very* well-deserved. Starry Messenger Sep 2014 #27
It sounds a lot like the old argument about the value of a liberal arts education.... femmocrat Sep 2014 #4
One of my daughters H2O Man Sep 2014 #17
K&R Starry Messenger Sep 2014 #6
Yes, it does! H2O Man Sep 2014 #18
Great post ... wavesofeuphoria Sep 2014 #7
Preparing for a global economy.. madfloridian Sep 2014 #11
Thanks. H2O Man Sep 2014 #20
Congress is not to informing, its to be informed by its electorate. They operate on our will.... marble falls Sep 2014 #8
In "United States v. Rumely H2O Man Sep 2014 #32
K&R.... daleanime Sep 2014 #10
They go hand-in-hand. H2O Man Sep 2014 #33
Profititus, The taught disease. Half-Century Man Sep 2014 #12
Thoughtful post. madfloridian Sep 2014 #35
Well said. H2O Man Sep 2014 #38
Thank you, H2O Man! Thank you, madfloridian! Octafish Sep 2014 #19
Right. H2O Man Sep 2014 #39
My appreciation to Madflo, always, LWolf Sep 2014 #23
Thank you. H2O Man Sep 2014 #40
You're welcome. LWolf Sep 2014 #44
My wife is an educator and Dr. Xavier Sep 2014 #24
When I retired books were in short supply... madfloridian Sep 2014 #25
Very good. H2O Man Sep 2014 #41
The school where I went to K-3 was the Dickinson building hootinholler Sep 2014 #26
Daniel Dickinson was H2O Man Sep 2014 #42
Great post and thread. I graduated high school in 1965, when Civics was still required to graduate. mountain grammy Sep 2014 #29
Thank you! H2O Man Sep 2014 #43
That public education is not a fundamental Constitutional right is one of the founders' greatest ancianita Sep 2014 #30
Politics is said to be a luxury of the leisure classes. Thus, he said upward social mobility. freshwest Sep 2014 #31
I agree completely. Thank you for... YvonneCa Sep 2014 #34
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Sep 2014 #36
Thanks quaker bill Sep 2014 #37
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