My takeaway from the NHJ discourse is that America continues to be unreasonably polarized between people who think the only thing that matters is the other students and the only thing that matters is funding. Managing the school is important! slowboring.com/p/why-i-send-…
Why I send my kid to low-income urban public schools

Why I send my kid to low-income urban public schools

Not every school with unfavorable demographics is a dysfunctional mess — policy matters!

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NHJ is an identitarian. She believed that putting a Rich Person in a Poor Black School would make it a Rich School, and those are good. It simply doesn't occur to her that things happen because of what people do, rather than what they are.

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