It is a great idea in theory. We elected some nice people to run our schools. We give the people we elect some money — uhh, lots of money. Our elected leaders then do exactly what we want.
- They hire great teachers, and those teachers prepare wonderful lessons.
- They build beautiful, spacious, safe, clean schools.
- They get our children to those schools in safe, comfortable, and clean school buses.
- They prepare our children to be virtuous and competent good citizens who can live productive lives in service to our Lord.
Well, as it turns out, our elected leaders never seem to do exactly what we want. Once we give them our tax dollars, they seem to have their own ideas.
For example, the Manassas City Public Schools (MCPS, mcpsva.org) won’t be reopening this fall.
During its July 14 Special Meeting, the School Board of the City of Manassas approved a…
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Citizen Tom 
It’s insanity. Our schools here and in Los Angeles came out and said the same thing. It’s most certainly not about safety.