Re: Vouchers

2000-11-07 Thread constance13
Ms. Marks wrote: If my kids are in public school and I'm paying to send those families with a little more money to private school, then my kid is automatically being cheated, cause the public schools lose the money. The idea I was trying to float (and see if anyone knew otherwise) in

Re: Vouchers

2000-11-07 Thread RANDERSON67
Wizard, I apologize for Robb. Maybe my post set him/her wrong in your genderfication. Robert Anderson Minneapolis IP Candidate(?),House 61B

Re: Vouchers

2000-11-06 Thread Clark C. Griffith
Vouchers make an enormous difference for poor kids. All private schools have scholarship programs for kids who are bright and not able to afford the tuition. A voucher program allows an expansion of the scholarships to admit a significantly larger number of kids. These schools want all the

Re: Vouchers

2000-11-06 Thread wizardmarks
I don't think Mr. Griffith or a lot of others, have a clear picture of how tight money is in the homes of poor families. In order for kids to take advantage of private schools, they need more than tuition. Every program, every outing, every event costs money, both for the kids to get in and for

Re: Vouchers

2000-11-05 Thread Josep Verde i Aldea
Please, don't send me more messages - Original Message - From: "wizardmarks" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Multiple recipients of list" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 1:45 AM Subject: Re: Vouchers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It has long been my u

RE: Vouchers

2000-11-05 Thread List Manager
Josep sez: Please, don't send me more messages I'm trying, folks, I'm trying!!! ..and if I ever catch the prankster who signed him up for this list... This is no way to build international understanding, is it? David Brauer List manager, Mpls-issues

Re: Vouchers

2000-11-04 Thread wizardmarks
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It has long been my understanding (though I am no expert yet) that vouchers are supposed to be all or part of the amount a public school would get per student. If this is the case, then how would a voucher program "divert funds" unjustly? Let me explain: say my

Re: Vouchers

2000-11-04 Thread RANDERSON67
In a message dated 11/4/00 6:53:14 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: With a voucher, she can't even come close to the amount it would take to not only go to the school she needs, but take part in that social life. She's also an African-American Muslim. We live on a