Re: Reforming Education

Dan Fabulich (daniel.fabulich@yale.edu)
Fri, 8 Oct 1999 21:35:02 -0400 (EDT)

'What is your name?' 'Bryan Moss.' 'IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT YOUR NAME IS!!!':

> Question: Do parents, the people who would be funding this operation in the
> absense of the state, have any serious economic incentives to give their
> children a good education? I'm saying a big NO.

Yes, that explains why parents never pay lots of money to send their kids to high quality private schools. And why no parent would ever sacrifice his/her life for the life of their child.

Good thing we've got the state there to make sure parents love their children, huh? Otherwise, they'd surely just ditch the kids as soon as they got to be a hassle.

-Dan

-unless you love someone-
-nothing else makes any sense-

e.e. cummings