StickWithANose

Despite being the accepted doctrine of both political parties, the evidence that reforms designed to increase ’school choice’ is little more than a vehicle for the perpetuation of elite privilege in schooling continues to mount.

The tax credit law, signed by Gov. Fife Symington in 1997, is touted as a tool to make private education more accessible to families who could not otherwise afford it.

Instead, it has fostered a rigged system that keeps private education a privilege for the already privileged.

What is of particular interest from a sociological-philosophical perspective is that these reforms are framed within concepts such as justice, equality and achievement gaps. Our world is upside down… More here.