Inside The Sickness That Makes Republicans Hate Poor Children

Inside The Sickness That Makes Republicans Hate Poor Children: "The famous quote that says the degree of civilization of a society is measured by how it treats its weakest members was probably not referring to children because in most societies, it is a given that children must be treated well because they represent promise for the future. This is not limited to industrialized nations or advanced civilizations, but is a universal truth that parents understand and most humane people agree with. America is no different and any parent would agree that they would do anything to nurture their offspring to ensure a secure and content life. It is sad, but not all Americans hold children in the same regard and it is especially true if they are poor minority children...."

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If this is how we treat education in this country no wonder why our rankings suck.