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Detroit schools must stop breeding generations of welfare recipients
By: George Spelvin
12/15/12
What a disgrace to learn from statistics just released by the Department of Education that only 7 percent of the eighth graders in Detroit are grade-level proficient or better in reading. And those same statistics show that Detroit public-school eighth graders do even worse in math than they do in reading. Only 4 percent SCORED HIGHLY ENOUGH to be rated proficient or better in math.
State figures reveal [just] over 30 percent of public-school eighth graders were proficient or better in reading or math. Sixty eight percent of Michigan public-school eighth graders are not proficient in reading and 69% are not proficient in math. (3) And little to no progress has been made during the last 12 years. (1)
Kids can no longer be satisfied with a life of depending upon the generosity of taxpayers to make up for the penalties of ignorance. But just as labor unions provide a shield to protect workers from the consequences of incompetence, Big Brother and the Democrat Party offer a lifetime of public assistance.
Worst of all, we learn NOTHING of this from our erstwhile, Mainstream Media!
Americans watched as union thuggery took place at the...
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