There are pro's and con's to every issue. One pro of the education bill is failing school will have the incentive to get their acts together and start giving their students legitimate education. Poorly performing schools don't suffer from a lack of money, but from a misuse of the money. Increased competition works. Look at American colleges and universities. They are the best in the world and they have a much higher rate or competition than in elementary and secondary schools. Another pro of this issue is all kids will have an equal opportunity at schooling. Al Gore and his kids are raised in private institutions. Tamala Edwards of Time Magazine once asked Gore, "Is there not a public school in D.C. good enough for you child? Why should the parents here have to keep their kids in public schools because they don't have the financial resources that you do?" This is a very good point. Most of congress has their children enrolled in a private institution. Wha
This issue has stirred a lot of controversy. But for this issue, party does not split it. Congressional Democrats and moderate Republicans challenge Bush and his education plan. They believe that they have their own legislation that will be better for America. The $35 billion plan does not include private school vouchers. But even Sen. Lieberman, the leader, says he is open to vouchers as long as they are limited to poor children in failing school districts. This issue is changing everyday. From all the articles I read everyone seems very uncertain about taking a side. "Congress in basically a 50-50 split and most senators and representatives are trying to brush this aside to avoid legislative gridlock, " says Steve Forbes.
Dionne, E J Jr. "Vouchers." Commonweal. 10 march 2000.
t seems wrong with that? If their school were failing their children then they would pull them out and enroll somewhere else. What about those parents that cannot pull their children out and
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