Originally posted on 07/14/2020:
milwaukee has some of the highest property taxes in the nation, and some of the highest public school funding
yet the schools fail... why?
you can teach intelligent, motivated, civil kids in the taj mahal or in an army barracks and you'll get the same result
you can teach dumb, lazy, uncivil kids in the taj mahal or in an army barracks and you'll get the same result... no amount of funding in the world is going to turn a person with an iq of 60 into a person with an iq of 130... and no lack of funding is going to turn the 130 iq into 60