12-18-2007, 09:49 AM
ham Wrote:standards (=school standards ) are like democracy= they mainly serve to make privilege/short-cuts more desirable.
In other words, strict academic standards are a good umbrella for less-than-wonderful/"barely making it" kind of "schools", much as most cars in the average-to-low segment of purchasing power tend to "just look like" (as much as law allows ) cars in the "upper-to-high" segment.
You really are dumber than a can of Spam aren't you?
