Inner-City Schools Need Political Katrina

by Star Parker

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan said recently, “Our K-12 agenda can be summed up in one word: reform.”

If only it were true. But what Duncan calls reform is indeed putting lipstick on a pig. In this case, the pig is Washington’s never changing formula for solving everything: spending ever-increasing sums of taxpayer’s money.

“Reform” means generating new ideas about how to spend and coming up with clever new titles for programs.

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