[sokoloff]

It’s not a funding issue, or at least not just a funding issue. In many states, the lower performing districts have more per-pupil funding than higher performing schools.

Parents and community are a massive influence, and parents will move as needed to attend better school districts, even if private schools are outlawed.

[kelseyfrog]

We can find a reason for any intervention to fail, but empiricism should be our guide, not our ability to conjure failure scenarios.