Yes, education especially in red states is not being well funded and the country will pay the price. However, look at the kids winning big scholarships, Nobel winners in the US, many are children of immigrants. They are our future.
Yes, education especially in red states is not being well funded and the country will pay the price. However, look at the kids winning big scholarships, Nobel winners in the US, many are children of immigrants. They are our future.
Not well funded and too much of the funding is going to circuses, a.k.a. team sports to distract from other problems and keep the students uneducated in preparation for low paying factory or mining jobs. Read Barbara Kingsolver’s Pulitzer Prize winning Demon Copperhead for a more accurate portrayal of Appalachia than Vance’s Hillbilly Elagy. Fiction, in the right hands, can be truer than non-fiction created out of an unhappy and resentful mind.
Yes, education especially in red states is not being well funded and the country will pay the price. However, look at the kids winning big scholarships, Nobel winners in the US, many are children of immigrants. They are our future.
Not well funded and too much of the funding is going to circuses, a.k.a. team sports to distract from other problems and keep the students uneducated in preparation for low paying factory or mining jobs. Read Barbara Kingsolver’s Pulitzer Prize winning Demon Copperhead for a more accurate portrayal of Appalachia than Vance’s Hillbilly Elagy. Fiction, in the right hands, can be truer than non-fiction created out of an unhappy and resentful mind.