The federal government just released a report about schools that concludes what anyone who has ever ridden a public bus, used a public bathroom or stood in line at the DMV could tell you: Private is better.
The survey, “School Choice in the United States: 2019,” released by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), found, as the Cato Institute’s Neal McCluskey put it so perfectly, “School choice rules!”
“Safety first” isn’t just a sensible rule of thumb to heed before starting a construction project or hitting the ski slopes. It’s also a primary element for children to be able to learn and thrive in classrooms. How can a student concentrate on math lessons when his or her mind is on the upsetting words the bullies said at lunchtime? Or how can a student focus on the intricacies of Shakespeare’s prose when he or she is distracted by the fight the gang is having in the hallway?
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