06-26-2016, 08:06 AM
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Originally posted by Chunkster
Air conditioning the classrooms is like putting lipstick on a pig. We could add any number of similar amenities, and it wouldn't change the substandard results of our underperforming, very expensive educational system. A revolutionary change in the cultural values of both consumers and the governing bureaucracy is the only thing that might improve things. I'm not holding my breath on either of those.
Agreed. But making children labor in sweltering conditions seems cruel to me.