A smattering of opinions on technology, books, business, and culture. Now in its 4th technology iteration.
24 September 2004
Winds of Change.NET: Watch the Teachers’ Feet
”[American] public school teachers are almost twice as likely as other parents to choose private schools for their own children, the study by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute found. More than 1 in 5 public school teachers said their children attend private schools. In Washington (28 percent), Baltimore (35 percent) and 16 other major cities, the figure is more than 1 in 4. In some cities, nearly half of the children of public school teachers have abandoned public schools.”