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Old 02-15-2005, 04:32 PM   #37 (permalink)
Lebell
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Originally Posted by roachboy
here we get to one of the hearts of the matter, really: conservatives tend to oppose tenure. except for themselves, and ceo-types for various corporations--then it's fine. just as the right would prefer to break the teacher's union in public education--not by direct confrontation on the question of whether there should or should not be such a union, but by fabricating a range of critiques of public education as such and moving from there to advocating private/church basement schools.

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Hmmm.

All I can say is that your long, convoluted post is based on several assumptions in this initial paragraph, all of which are wrong.
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