[Clara Lou]

if we stopped funding public schools...the problem will be solved in less than three years
The problem wouldn't be solved in 3 years. It would open a brand new and different can of worms. What, will we home school all the children of the US? Not feasible. Private schools would be overwhelmed.

[B. A. Conservative]

"What, will we home school all the children of the US? Not feasible. Private schools would be overwhelmed."

Have you missed the educational value of FreeRepublic?

Bricks and mortar schools are on their way to becoming an anachronism. One super teacher can teach billions via the internet. Online schools are going to proliferate like rabbits.

Learn it. Live it. Love it.