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![]() « Trivia Tidbit of the Day: Part 542 -- Off The Deep End. | WILLisms.com | Dispatch From Austin #teaparty, with photos. » Trivia Tidbit of the Day: Part 543 -- School Choice For Me, But Not Thee.We Have School Choice Now, But Only For Wealthy People- President Obama sends his two cute little kiddos to private school. We're talking nearly 60 grand a year, according to various news reports. During his campaign, Obama made vague overtures toward supporting school choice, but ultimately he seems to side with the teachers unions on the issue. It's so strange to me that so many people in Congress send their kids to private schools, yet so few are willing to eagerly endorse school choice reforms: ![]() Indeed, even substantial numbers of PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS send their kids to private school. We can do better. We have to do better.
Previous Trivia Tidbit: Off The Deep End. Posted by Will Franklin · 27 February 2009 05:42 PM CommentsA third option for many parents is homeschooling. As public schools continue to decline, the number of children being homeschooled seems to climb between 7% to 10% each year. Posted by: Henry Cate at March 2, 2009 04:58 PM Good call. Love the homeschoolers. Posted by: Will Franklin at March 2, 2009 05:56 PM |