Many public schools not only fail to educate our children, they can also be dangerous places. And to ensure that school districts won’t have to choose between integration and federal funding, my plan will guarantee that districts will retain access to Title I funds even if their successful integration efforts cause the districts to fall below current Title I funding thresholds.
Certainly, if D.C. elementary school children enter the first grade behaviorally and socially unprepared to receive classroom instruction, and, thereafter, are the recipients of continual negligible parenting at home, only one sad result in learning will happen under the …
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Reading, learning, sports, and famous people quotes. Because learning affects other aspects of life, segregation compromises the student’s future as well, which is bad for the country. The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say, The children are now working as if I did not exist. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.