The majority of our school funding being provided by way of property taxes is a passive form of oppression. Access to the finest education remaining in the hands of a few is the way an unjust system ensures that *power* remains in the hands of a few.mariannewilliamson.substack.…

Nov 10, 2021 · 5:52 AM UTC

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Yes ... with few exceptions ... the funding of schools by property taxes perpetuates the status quo ... With few exceptions ... the rich will stay rich ... and the poor will stay poor ... very well written ... Thank You!
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I plan to read this more deeply later on today. Thank you for these wonderful essays. They truly enrich my life.
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On point as usual Marianne.
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50 schools in Chicago closed. Chicago police budget is $1.65 billion.
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So when are you going to support school Choice/vouchers
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So, I strongly encourage U to Retweet. Proud of your valuable contribution for deprived children. Heart touched data.
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As a 23 year teacher in Oklahoma City the “haves” and “have nots” were evident to everyone. Children in the poorer neighborhoods had completely different school environments, limited access to extracurriculars, field trips, basic school supplies.
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Sure it’s passive?