Is there any way vouchers achieve their stated goals?
Friday, September 21st, 2007No. This has been another edition of easy answers to simple questions.
No. This has been another edition of easy answers to simple questions.
Over Wasatch Watcher Marshall and Co. have been paying close attention to the voucher debate (here) and have done a lot of heavy lifting in sorting through the sleazy, nasty, obnoxious and downright dishonest tactics and propaganda of voucher proponents.
In Bruce Bawer’s Stealing Jesus, he recorded the history of the religious right, namely they got [...]
The arguments made by proponents of school vouchers are being shown ad naseum (pun intended) on our TV stations. Parents for Choice in Educations. Sound nice and warm and fuzzy.
Here’s my take: We have one major of American life that is dominated by choice - health care. Considering how well choice [...]
In light of last week’s discussion about Mormon Militants, I was fascinated to see two articles in the Tribune. The first an editorial by Pat Shea,The problems with Utah’s ‘bishopric’ Legislature. Shea wrote:
All too often Utah’s elected officials, particularly in the Legislature, believe even though they are elected as representatives, their judgment [...]
Now that it looks like Utah has decided to find ways to funnel tax money into religious institutions, I feel obliged to talk about vouchers.
I’m a graduate of Judge Memorial. IOW, I attended a private, religious school. I’m opposed to vouchers because of that experience.
Public tax dollars should not be used [...]
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