On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 23:32:22 -0500, "Ed Pawlowski" >
wrote:

>
>"Bob Terwilliger" > wrote in message
...
>> "The Legislature slashed $8.4 billion in funding for schools and community
>> colleges. As a result, the California Teachers Association predicts class
>> sizes will increase, thousands of teachers could be laid off and programs
>> will be eliminated."
>>
>> Because, you know, those kids were getting WAY overeducated.
>>
>> Bob
>
>Slashed from the requested amount or the real number used last year? Sort
>of like asking the boss for a $1000 a week raise and if he gives you $100,
>you complain that your pay was cut $900.
>
>A lot of money was wasted in school systems. The US is #1 in spending, yet
>#10 in education. Why is that? Money does not mean good education.
>
Before you bash, look at where the money was spent.


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