<p>For better or worse education up through HS is virtually 100% a state and local function. Anything the Feds do will be likely to make things worse.</p>
<p>"He believes all federal financial support must be predicated on providing parents the ability to move their children, and the dollars associated with them, from failing schools.'</p>
<p>Well, why don’t we just take him at his word? If private schools cost $20k, the McCain plan is to provide vouchers for $20k.</p>
<p>“John McCain will fight for the ability of all students to have access to all schools of demonstrated excellence, including their own homes.”</p>
<p>Sounds like he’ll pay me to homeschool, too!
I think he’s in for a fight with Exeter and Andover, though - ALL students to have access to ALL schools of demonstrated excellence! </p>
<p>Works for me.</p>