A Quote by Drew Brees
You look at public education system, charter schools, infrastructure, in so many ways New Orleans has come back stronger.
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I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.
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Apparently almost anyone can do a better job of educating children than our so-called 'educators' in the public schools. Children who are home-schooled by their parents also score higher on tests than children educated in the public schools. ... Successful education shows what is possible, whether in charter schools, private schools, military schools or home-schooling. The challenge is to provide more escape hatches from failing public schools, not only to help those students who escape, but also to force these institutions to get their act together before losing more students and jobs.
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