<p>Marite, isn’t the amount of excuses about what schools cannot do that is truly exaggerated? </p>
<p>The problems you mention do exist, but they are not as universal as some wants us to believe. There are schools that have found ways to perform well enough to overcome many of the limitations you listed; others that spend much more are failing. </p>
<p>The only thing worse than a monopoly is one that is failing.</p>