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Re:Feds say Yale discriminates against Asian, white applicants by SpicyLemonZest on Thursday August 13, 2020 @07:00PM (#24150721)
But the problem we realized, after trying out forced busing, was that in the long term all parents with resources would simply opt out of the public school system to avoid it.
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Re:Feds say Yale discriminates against Asian, white applicants by LorenPechtel on Thursday August 13, 2020 @07:58PM (#24151465)
Because schools are a reflection of the students they get. Private schools do better not because they teach any better, but because they keep out the ones that aren't there to learn and thus the teacher can actually spend their time teaching a group of kids at the same level.
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Re:Feds say Yale discriminates against Asian, white applicants by neutronicus on Thursday August 13, 2020 @07:51PM (#24151397)
Practically, going a long way to school on a bus every morning blows
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