Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site entropy.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!uw-june!entropy!fetrow From: fetrow@entropy.UUCP (David Fetrow) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: federal vs. state Message-ID: <80@entropy.UUCP> Date: Thu, 22-Nov-84 16:26:03 EST Article-I.D.: entropy.80 Posted: Thu Nov 22 16:26:03 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 28-Nov-84 03:41:50 EST References: <483@pucc-k> <1128@shark.UUCP> <1368@drutx.UUCP> <630@loral.UUCP> <678@gloria.UUCP>, <662@loral.UUCPRe: federal vs. state Organization: UW MathStat, Seattle Lines: 16 <> "loral!simard" suggested that education is best handles locally. As someone with some experience with the educational superstructure I must point out that some federal control is desireable: if only to see that some standards and exposure to ideas are nationwide. (Ideally this would include instruction in american standard english) I may be oversimplifying his position but very few, I think, believe that school integration is a bad thing...and that wouldn't have happened without federal interference. (I have a feeling a new flame just got opened...oh well) Dave Fetrow prime wizard