They are conscripted for schools that impose upon them a narrow curriculum produced by a political process. This is an aspect not offered by public schools, and it should justly be available for all families to consider. A majority of private schools experience more racial, social, and economic diversity than do public schools. Even so, it is essential to note the importance of diversity among institutions in our society. Participation in community, church, and civic activities ensures that children encounter varying perspectives in addition to any schooling that they may receive.
School choice is an idea whose time has come.
The classic document from Vatican II that outlines the importance of education from a standpoint of Catholic social teaching. This, in turn, would strengthen Jewish community. The following is a transcript of the proceedings of the Senate Committee on Education and Labor, and the House Committee on Education, February 25, 1926. Dr. J. Gresham Mechan testifies against the formation of a U.S. Department of Education and standardization of learning on moral grounds. In terms of Christian solidarity, writes Klesney, we must strive to create a sense of kinship among our fellow man, encompassing each particular community.