As much as I respect the points Mr. David Rosman makes in his Jan. 15 opinion editorial, "A properly supported public education is the future of this nation," this scathing piece criticizing Columbia Public Schools board member Ines Segert's decision to enroll her son in the private Columbia Independent School, and further rants about ultra-orthodox religionists, is based on some misconceptions itself, and is generally not the tone we need in the public discussion on education or any other topic.
School choice up to parents
Wednesday, January 28, 2009 | 12:00 p.m. CST;
updated 11:16 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, May 4, 2010
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