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Unions, Public Schools and Minority Children

BIGbelly Wrote: Mar 28, 2010 3:14 AM
That's what President Obama is a Unionised Teleprompter-in-Chief, you saw them making fun of Sarah Palin when she wrote speech notes in her hand, it threw all the loony lefters for a loop, they've become so accustomed to teleprompters, the fact that Sarah Palin did something that Head's of State did before teleprompter technology was developed seem so old school.
I wonder what they would have said had she addressed eight graders and checked her hand for notes? President Barry would never do that while speaking to eight graders. Let's ask ourselves what would Barry do, while speaking to eight graders?

Speaking a couple years ago about technology and education, Apple CEO and founder Steve Jobs said that technology wouldn't matter as long as you can't fire teachers.

"I believe that what is wrong with our schools in this nation is that they have become unionized in the worst possible way," he said.

Jobs likened schools to running a small business that he said could never succeed if you can't hire and fire.

Reasonable? I think so.

Would anyone question that there is no single thing more critical to a nation's future than educating its children?

Yet, consider that 88 percent of...