Public schools enrich the community's wealth
Letters to the Editor
Last updated 2/9/2017 at 12:41pm
I recently learned that there are no private schools in Finland. The rich and poor alike send their kids to the same public school, thus all are motivated to build, support, and provide the best possible school system in their neighborhood.
Many of you might already know that Finnish students consistently rank No. 1 in the world for reading, mathematics and science. In comparison, America ranks 21st out of 34 countries represented in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development in those same academic areas.
Here in Cheney, we can do something about this. Our leaders, teacher...
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