From: The Baileys (nanotech@cwix.com)
Date: Mon Dec 07 1998 - 08:15:17 MST
Michael Lorrey wrote:
>Yes, I graduated from a public high school in '86. I had the highest SAT
score
>in my high school class, that year my state had the highest average SAT
scores
>in the nation (while having one of the highest levels of participation as
well).
>GET THIS: That same year our state ranked at the bottom of all states in
per
>capita spending on education.
>
>Since then spending has gone up, and average SAT scores have gone down...
You seem to be trying to refute a point no one has made in this thread,
i.e., that the remedy for poor education is higher government spending.
Doug Bailey
doug.bailey@ey.com
nanotech@cwix.com
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