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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 10:51 AM Original message |
Let's get it on: School Vouchers |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. Using That Logic |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 10:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Education is not a luxury. |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. exactly. that's why we have public education |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That's why we have really shitty public education :/ |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:11 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. No, we have excellent public education |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
59. Which Is What |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. OK. |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. the result would be discounted mercedes for the rich |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. That's Why I Oppose Vouchers |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:12 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. No. People keep advancing these stupid voucher programs |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. well, not sure that's the main reason |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
46. this is the problem with vouchers, in a nutshell |
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aldian159 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 12:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
58. exactly |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. Nooooo! |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 10:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Prove it. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Read this |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. doing it now. (n/t) |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:04 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Mind you , I must add that I come from a family of educators |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Your family is full of American heros |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:37 AM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Well... some of us are heros |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:58 AM Response to Reply #45 |
52. it's a hard job |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Ok, some points stronger than others - the social case sold me (again) |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Think back indeed, but come up with the right answer. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. I am glad you had a good school experience :) |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 12:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
57. Private schools were the worst thing that could have happened to me. n/t |
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wellstone_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
65. The biggest backers in my pro-voucher area are.... |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 12:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
60. Tne NEA Speaks About Vouchers? |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. vouchers are a tax cut for the rich that the poor pay for |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. That's not correct. |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Ok, prove me wrong |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. I don't have to prove anything - YOU MADE THE CLAIM |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
47. Okay, here's my links |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 12:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. very nice, thank you - some are better at goggling than others.. |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
34. so you call me a liar and run, eh? |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. And run - its been like 5 minutes pal. |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. okay. fair point. sorry about that. |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:34 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Thanks :) But you should know that I ALWAYS ask for proof... |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:43 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. I thought what I was saying WAS common knowlege |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
40. Sort of like that stupid proposal for tax breaks paying for health care.. |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 12:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
61. What? |
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LoverOfLiberty (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. Don't forget exclusion |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Ok - that's a winning point! |
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pezcore64 (498 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
11. or how about just |
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Riptide (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. The Catholic schools around here have much bigger class sizes ... |
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Claire Beth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. I don't trust this administration with anything! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
16. school vouchers are a scam |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
19. Here is an old thread on this. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
23. Read this (PTA page on vouchers) |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
25. Here's a strong argument against vouchers |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
32. Thanks - this really helps me back on the wagon, please keep it coming... |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
36. John Taylor Gatto? |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
37. Hmm.. choke the already underfunded public schools by vouchers.. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
39. The Public Education System is Failing |
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trixie (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:34 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Don't forget the scam factor... |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Very interesting. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
43. The biggest problem are the parents and communities that do |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
48. what school vouchers mean to classroom teachers.... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
50. Two points |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
51. I did a post on this back in 2002, which quickly disappeared |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
54. My biggest objection to vouchers . . . |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
55. it is all about taking out the public schools |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 02:55 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. I agree that the Christian schools would try to use this to their |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
56. School choice |
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wellst0nev0ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
62. Hey, Lookee Here. . . |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
63. My problem with vouchers |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
66. Could the voucher system be like federal college aid? |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
67. My kid goes to private school |
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