tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4958197211764958271.post6867539027420349939..comments2008-05-18T13:31:48.630-04:00Dave (formerly ECL)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02430108775776447712noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4958197211764958271.post-40783640093996677572008-05-18T13:31:00.000-04:002008-05-18T13:31:00.000-04:00I'm not opposed to school choice in principle, but when we start blaming academic failure on teachers rather than students - for example, on merit pay - then I do take exception.<BR/><BR/>We've got a long way to go to work this stuff out, but more incentives all around, distributed fairly, should be considered.Americaneoconhttp://americanpowerblog.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4958197211764958271.post-28945785611518071382008-05-14T19:23:00.000-04:002008-05-14T19:23:00.000-04:00Agreed. The voucher program failed here in Florida, but it simply was not given the time and funding it needed. I've done extensive research in this area and, as a proponent of privatization, school vouchers is a great first step. When are people going to understand the inefficiency of government. It's interesting that in Marx's ten steps to achieving communism, public education is number ten. Nice site.Furious Furbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16158809188011975205noreply@blogger.com