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Will Reaganomics Put The Final Nail In The Coffin of Public Education? (Original Post) thomhartmann Nov 2016 OP
My grandmother was a public school teacher back in the 1930's. When I was in college during BigDemVoter Dec 2016 #1

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1. My grandmother was a public school teacher back in the 1930's. When I was in college during
Thu Dec 1, 2016, 01:49 AM
Dec 2016

the 1980's, she told me that Reagan would be the "ruination of public education", and now we''re seeing it happen.

Of course, the tRump supporters will love it, as this has always been their aim-- destroy any possibility of people from different races, cultures, religions, socio-economic status etc to be educated together.

The result? We'll have a bunch of dumbed down, xenophobic kids speeding up the disintegration of a world where idiots make the decisions.

Oh but wait. . . The idiot part has already happened.

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