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Our Broken Escalator

July 17, 2011/No Comments

THE United States supports schools in Afghanistan because we know that education is one of the cheapest and most effective ways to build a country.

Alas, we’ve forgotten that lesson at home. All across America, school budgets are being cut, teachers laid off and education programs dismantled.

By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF

Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/17/opinion/sunday/17kristof.html?_r=2&ref=opinion

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