Gerhard Fiedler wrote:
>> I believe that in a majority of cases, the student's poor performance is 
>> the
>> school system's fault.
>
> Isn't that a serious disgression from your underlying premise of that
> everybody does what is best for him? The current schools definitely not
> /hinder/ any development.

The public school system here in the US definitely /hinders/ development. 
Incompetent/dangerous teachers, disruptive students who can't be expelled, 
outdated cirriculums, old books, crowded classrooms.. the environment is not 
conducive to learning.

I, as a parent, want to do what is best for my child. Unfortunately, the 
government takes away my choice.

Vitaliy


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