Author: Peter Brimelow

Quotes

Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses' interests, not the members.

Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses' interests, not the members.

- Peter Brimelow

The problem with K-12 education is socialism and the solution is capitalism.

The problem with K-12 education is socialism and the solution is capitalism.

- Peter Brimelow

I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers' salaries. It's the only industry where you never see any productivity increases.

I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers' salaries. It's the only industry where you never see any productivity increases.

- Peter Brimelow

I think good teachers are underpaid.

I think good teachers are underpaid.

- Peter Brimelow

I think Bush has capitulated on affirmative action and government spending. Apart from that, he's OK, I guess. About the same as Howard Dean.

I think Bush has capitulated on affirmative action and government spending. Apart from that, he's OK, I guess. About the same as Howard Dean.

- Peter Brimelow

There's no particular relationship between spending and educational results. Most education spending is actually on salaries, and that's allocated according to political muscle.

There's no particular relationship between spending and educational results. Most education spending is actually on salaries, and that's allocated according to political muscle.

- Peter Brimelow

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