Coming From a Proud Product of Public School Education …
This is a worthwhile read: “They love the city, but not the schools.”
People want to move into the city. Urban renewal is obvious. But the schools have to get better. Young families are moving to the suburbs because they can’t afford to pay private school tuition equal to their monthly mortgage payment. St. Louis and Kansas City must fix their public school districts. Otherwise, all their efforts at urban renewal are useless.