Complacency made this nation great, and don't you forget it. And they shouldn't. The world needs mechanics and construction workers, but Clinton's class warfare tactics are designed to make laborers and other unskilled workers feel inferior. They imply that anyone who has not gone to school is held back by some external limitation. Couldn't be that there are just some people who enjoy driving a truck.
Occupation is no measure of character.
There will be CEO's in Hell and busboys in Heaven. In the public schools, we have been given more high-quality teachers, yielding smaller class sizes. Put a brilliant teacher in front of 75 kids and a moron in front of 12 kids and see which group learns more. As part of this program, special funds are used to target low-income communities' schools. Everyone knows the poor just need to learn to surf to break out of poverty.