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> Oh, I love strawmen too!

You said:

> Completely disagree. [...] Any distraction from a school's primary mission to educate disparately impacts the people who need it most.

This response makes it sound like you don't "Completely disagree." after all.



>>>> One of the biggest, most important roles of public schools is to pry children away from their parents and give them baseline floor of education and independence (as well as force them to interact with the public, giving them context for what's normal and presenting opportunities for abuse to be discovered), no matter how crazy or abusive their parents are.

I've explained my disagreement sufficiently. Have a good day.




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