Sunday, December 23, 2012

Time to 'take down the teachers' unions'

Do away with the teacher's union, encourage the private sector to foster a learning environment, and cut taxes. That sounds like a recipe for success to me.

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Bruce

'Snyder said the private market should be allowed to flourish in the education arena. He said the model should be Louisiana, where Hurricane Katrina wiped out so many schools the government couldn’t get enough open and the private sector came to the rescue.

“Since then, kids are being educated, test scores are going through the roof and more kids are going to college than ever,” Snyder said. “We need more of that in Virginia. We need to take down the teachers’ unions and their influence and add many more free-market elements to reward our best and most innovative teachers and to actually have our kids be learning.”'

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