Opinion: Time's up for public education

Employers’ struggles with a lack of workers and the quality of those hired stem from the actions of the State. To turn the tide, think of this: all private education.

File. In 2019 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill requiring the Florida Department of Education to conduct a complete review of the statewide civics courses.
File. In 2019 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill requiring the Florida Department of Education to conduct a complete review of the statewide civics courses.
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Every choice has consequences, and, boy, are we living today with the distressing consequences of some well-intended but monumentally bad cultural, social and public-policy choices.

 

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