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Re: Libertarian stuff (Was: Re: Art Debate Was: [Re: Swearing?])
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Sun, 9 Jan 2000 14:17:08 GMT
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On Sat, 8 Jan 2000 23:57:30 GMT, Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net>
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> One thing to point out here is that these scholarships are ONLY going to
> be needed for the people that can't afford the 1-2K USD or so per child
> per year to pay tuition.
1-2K can't buy an education. That's not enough for books, other
educational tools, and rent/maintenance on the school building, let
alone pay for teachers as well.
Unless you're talking primary education.
> Blowing all your money on bass boats and not having any to spend on your • Bass boats?
> kids education is neglecting your fiduciary duty to your ward (a child
> is a minor and you are beholden to it, you decided to bring it into the
> world, until he or she is old enough to fend for him or herself) which
> might get you some jail time, in Libertopia.
Oh yeah, that helps. The kid will really be better off then.
> (reminder, NYC spends 10K a child, and the schools aren't the greatest.
> My district spends about, I think, 4.5K per child per year and it is
> truly a Cadillac of education. Just goes to show you that even among
> publicly provided goods, some governments are better at managing money
> than others. Consider how much cheaper you actually can get an education
> for if you inject a little healty competition.. most charter schools in
> Michigan are doing fine on 2.5K and we haven't even begun to see what
> efficiency actually is out there)
Apples and Oranges.
Your schools don't need metal detectors, armed security guards 24/7,
and twice the normal teachers' salary in risk money.
Jasper
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