My own education rant ( Re: Reading, Writing, and Multiple Choice)

[David <dfrankiswork@netscape.net>]

Richelle wrote:

> Yet the government is perfectly content to continue supporting 
these people without doing anything to help them better their lives 
and become more productive citizens and better parents.  

You make it sound like that's an irrational or counterproductive 
policy.

Surely one of the main aims of education policy in a democracy is to 
maintain an underclass to make the rest feel they are doing well?

David, who thinks that if veritaserum was administered in the water 
supply, the 'Do other people down' party would win every election - 
come to think of it, it does anyway