Petition for better schools

Posted by dlauderdale at 11:40 am, Monday, May 5th, 2008
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  • Do something: The people who brought us the "Corridor of Shame" exposing poor Lowcountry schools now wants you to sign a petition to end the "minimally adequate" support for South Carolina public schools.

    You can sign the peitioin at that link.

    They want MORE for the schools. So does the state superintendent of education:

    Supt. Jim Rex wrote:
    Our state constitution's language is not unique. At one time or another, 48 of the 50 state constitutions have included a requirement that required them to provide not good schools, just free ones. But some of those states
  • states who are our competitors for high-skilled and high-paying jobs
  • have decided to raise the bar for themselves.

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