A free and successful country depends on an educated, skilled, engaged, committed population and workforce that can compete with the ‘best in world competitors.
We dropped 2-bombs on Japan and they surrendered!
What can/will the Chinese do to us in 2050?
In 2050 will we be speaking English or Chinese?
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What will our ill-educated students do going forward?
Today's jobs require workers to be fluent in reading, writing, math and computer-technology – playing digital games and surfing-the-net will not meet job requirements.
Spending $17-thousand per student per year is Not working.
Having a massive all-powerful teachers union is Not working.
Having a massive DofEd in Washington is Not working.
The Trump Proposal:
Focus on the state/local school system and enable choice.
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K-12 public schools spend $17,277 per pupil.
Nationwide public K-12 expenditures total $857.2 billion.
U.S. Public Education Spending Statistics [2025]: per Pupil + Total
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Eliminate The Massive Expensive Ineffective Dept Of Education
Eliminate the Federal DofEd and send education-$$$$ to the states based on poverty levels and number of students enrolled with bonuses based on outcomes.
http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2024/11/eliminate-massive-expensive-dept-of.html
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D.Va.Gov Terry McAuliffe said parents should have no say in their child's education YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zafXDPCDsTU
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http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2021/09/mcauliffe-parents-no-role-in-their.html
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Our DisFunctional And Failing Schools
http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2021/10/our-disfunctional-and-failing-schools.html
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Obama’s School Policy – Dumb Them Down Some More
http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2011/03/obamas-school-policy-dumb-them-down.html
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Roanoke Times: We Don’t Need Any School Accountability
http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2017/11/roanoke-times-we-dont-need-any-school.html
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What will our ill-educated students do going forward?
Today's jobs require workers to be fluent in reading, writing, math and computer-technology – playing digital games and surfing-the-net will not meet job requirements.
Spending $17-thousand per student per year is Not working.
Having a massive all-powerful teachers union is Not working.
Having a massive DofEd in Washington is Not working.
The Trump Proposal:
Focus on the state/local school system and enable choice.
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-
K-12 public schools spend $17,277 per pupil.
Nationwide public K-12 expenditures total $857.2 billion.
U.S. Public Education Spending Statistics [2025]: per Pupil + Total
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Eliminate The Massive Expensive Ineffective Dept Of Education
Eliminate the Federal DofEd and send education-$$$$ to the states based on poverty levels and number of students enrolled with bonuses based on outcomes.
http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2024/11/eliminate-massive-expensive-dept-of.html
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D.Va.Gov Terry McAuliffe said parents should have no say in their child's education YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zafXDPCDsTU
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http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2021/09/mcauliffe-parents-no-role-in-their.html
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Our DisFunctional And Failing Schools
http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2021/10/our-disfunctional-and-failing-schools.html
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Obama’s School Policy – Dumb Them Down Some More
http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2011/03/obamas-school-policy-dumb-them-down.html
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Roanoke Times: We Don’t Need Any School Accountability
http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2017/11/roanoke-times-we-dont-need-any-school.html
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