From: Mike Lorrey (mlorrey@datamann.com)
Date: Sat Aug 25 2001 - 10:20:41 MDT
Olga Bourlin wrote:
>
> From: "Brian Phillips" <deepbluehalo@earthlink.net>
>
> > Insofar as education has become more "non-discriminatory" (the
> > official version I mean) and "democratic" it has commenced to suck
> > more and more. This is only my opinion and experience speaking.
> > If you honestly believe that not discriminating based on "religion,
> > ethnicity, class and what have you" is worth having nearly illiterate
> > persons wandering about the Republic, well to be extremely nice
> > about it..I'm split between feeling pity and revulsion.
>
> Are you saying that public schools should revert back to how they were
> before Brown v. Board of Education? (and that that would result in better
> public schools?).
Well, considering how much the left accepts the means justifying the
ends if it is their ends being served, you may notice that literacy
among African Americans was much higher prior to Brown v. Board of
Education than it is today....
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