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		alphawhisky 76 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why America still needs public schools Yeah, the rich part of society. Building towards private schools is like building the titanic without enough lifeboats. Make an education system that works for everyone or awful things will keep happening to private schools because everyone understands how fundamentally unfair they are.

Simulacra 76 days ago | [–]

The charter schools in Washington DC are most certainly not part of rich society. There are many charter schools in very non-rich places.

somenameforme 76 days ago | [–]

Charter schools are free and open to all students. Excess applications are generally resolved through a lottery type system.

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