07-13-2016, 10:49 AM
(07-13-2016, 07:41 AM)pbrower2a Wrote: The USA grossly under-invests in the education of poor people. Building another expressway (traffic volumes are not increasing, so it is often pointless) is sexy; investing in K-12 education isn't.Just a nit. If you ever come down to the DC area, you will see the need for another expressway, or at least for additional lanes.
However, it shouldn't come at the expense of education for low-income children. We need to do both.