Country Quote by Phyllis Schlafly

It's time to admit that public education operates like a planned economy, a bureaucratic system in which everybody's role is spelled out in advance…

— Albert Shanker

Today's public education system is a failed monopoly: bureaucratic, rigid and in unsteady control of dissatisfied captive markets.

— David T. Kearns

In terms of other functions, we are making a mistake about insisting on a public school monopoly.

— James Q. Wilson

I'm a product of public schools. They are resource-challenged, and when you take those dollars away from public schools and send them to private…

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

Private schools are gaming the system. There is way too much state money going in, and people who go to private schools seem to…

— Angela Rayner

We need to end the government monopoly in education by transferring power from bureaucracies and unions to families. The era of defining public education…

— Jeb Bush

Our public schools need to be in the control of parents and the community, as opposed to businessmen who see the $23 billion budget…

— Charles Barron

The problem with public school is not overcrowding in the classroom. The problem is not teacher unions. The problem is not underfunding or lack…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Often times, when we talk about improving our public schools, it is easy to come back to the question of money. Are schools basically…

— Kristen Soltis Anderson

We as economic society are going to have to pay our whole population to go to school and pay it to stay at school.

— Anonymous

We need more money for schools. We need more money for the kids. Ever think maybe the damn kids aren't worth it?

— Greg Giraldo

It has already been proven that school systems get better results on less money.

— Mark Robinson