school choice

William S. Lear rael at zopyra.com
Tue Mar 16 17:38:43 PST 1999


On Tuesday, March 16, 1999 at 12:59:21 (-0500) Robert Chametzky writes:
>For those interested, the url below has a discussion from 1994 with Herbert
>Gintis (coauthor with Samuel Bowles of "Schooling in Capitalist America")
>on school choice. He's "arguing for competitive markets for the delivery of
>schooling".
>
>http://olam.ed.asu.edu/epaa/v2n6.html

I especially liked this:

I would argue that the process of individuation, which is central to

dignity and self-esteem, requires competition.

What a load of garbage! From this to market economies, no less... ghastly.

Bill



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