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The problem is that the Driscoll effort threatens to disrupt a principle that is cherished in liberal Brookline--the principle of equity, which holds that all the public schools in the town should be comparably funded, equipped and staffed. Thus when a father offered to donate $40,000 to cover...
But since they do have the money, say opponents of parent donations, there's a greater likelihood that in the long run more and more schools will be left with scraps. "Fund raising doesn't respond to the real needs of schools. That's nickels and dimes," says Robert Weintraub...
Plainly, the days when taxpayers subsidized the full costs of public education are gone. But Americans-who are just as quick to decry education cuts as they are to embrace tax caps-have yet to agree on the proper role of private funds. For now, the debate is local-and...
Chester said he has asked Eva Paddock, theschool's principal, to consider removing thecrucifix, but that Paddock has offered noresponse.
But there is a very good reason why the earliest moral codes developed by humanity command us to refrain from, say, stealing or committing adultery. The moral catch phrases mentioned above seem hollow because they are the mere reflection of this fundamental principal. Quite simply, basic honesty is the absolute...