[nmh]

So, because the mother can't get her act together, taxpayers should fund her kid?

Honestly, I can hardly believe what I'm seeing on this thread. That's called SOCIALISM. Perhaps you need to become a Demoncrat. That is their ultimate goal - socialism; not individual responsibility which is what THIS country, the U.S. is founded on ... not "diversity".

[JeffAtlanta]

Honestly, I can hardly believe what I'm seeing on this thread. That's called SOCIALISM.

You are being totally reactionary here and it is turning off your brain.

You are confusing what the law actually is versus what you would want it to be. The fact of the matter is that California's constitution guarantees a free public education. You may not like that, because it is socialistic, but it the law and the people of the state of California have to live with it.