All across Missouri people are talking about taking back their communities. These people feel that things have simply gotten out of hand. In the first place, the whole business of kids dropping out of high school is reason enough for some. They understand that education is the path to improving one’s station in life, and walking out on the opportunity, for them, is unacceptable. These people know how hard life is, and turning down the chance to succeed is a big mistake.
Parents must retake control of children and the educational system
Tuesday, August 11, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT
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