As homeschool parents in Colorado, we oppose the so-called “school-choice” ballot measure, . Although the language of the measure is left intentionally vague, part of it could be read to demand that state government further regulate homeschool families, as well as private and charter schools, in the name of the government’s vision of a “quality education.” As homeschool parents who best know our children and their unique needs and interests, we care passionately about providing a quality education to them.
To accomplish that, we need freedom, not the threat of bureaucratic controls. The measure also is unclear as to whether it requires the government to provide universal preschool or tax-funded vouchers for private schools. We deserve serious public discussion about such important matters, but the ballot measure threatens to send such issues to the courts.
Re: “ ,” Sept. 14 news story When former President Donald Trump thrust Springfield, Ohio, into the limelight, it was dishonest and hurtful to the city. This has been a Trump campaign tactic all along.
Tell lies to make people angry and hateful toward others. Then you have created a “problem” that “only you can fix.” “I’ll build a big beautiful wall and Mexico will pay for it.
” These are grandiose promises, not real solutions. “Concepts of plans” will not replace the hard work of a long-term solution. Trump used Springfield as a place that “needs” his “fix,” a promise of removing milli.