tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241505550351823820.post842950944482008997..comments2024-02-11T06:57:23.174-05:00Comments on SchansBlog: a Democratic mayor gets it right on Educational VouchersEric Schansberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16147388189415035752noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241505550351823820.post-33306323177392072712008-01-16T00:53:00.000-05:002008-01-16T00:53:00.000-05:00Good comments. Making sure that poor kids get a de...Good comments. Making sure that poor kids get a decent education sounds like a Democatic issue to me. <BR/><BR/>Unfortunately, my party has been hostage by special interests who wrongly view vouchers as a threat to public schools. Education has historically been a public-private partnership and both systems can continue to co-exist well.<BR/><BR/>There are definitely pro-voucher Democrats. Another Democratic leader on school choice issues is Newark,NJ Mayor Corey Booker. A newly organized national group is promoting school choice within the Democratic Party. Check out this link<BR/>http://www.dfer.org/RightDemocrathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03612704627184425765noreply@blogger.com