leatherhat said: 1. A good parent who teaches their children is undoubtedly more effective than the public education system. 2. Getting rid of centralized control and giving it back to states and local communities =/= aboloshing the public school system |
And that right there is the main qualifier that makes this whole thing fucked up.
Yes, he does want to get rid of public schools. CAn't find the source but it used ot be there on his website.
"* Help parents better educate their children by providing parents with a $5,000 per child tax credit for tutors, books, computers, and other K-12 related educational needs.
* Ensure that the federal government treats high school diplomas earned through homeschooling the same as other high school diplomas."