Some education issues, like curriculum, require deference to professionals. Levels of commercialism, by contrast, can appropriately reflect community values. Some believe schools should be a commercial-free oasis for children. Others say the more money schools get from advertising the better. We ve already determined what you are.
School districts are of many minds.
Some have advertisements in school buses, hallways and classrooms. Commercials over PA systems at athletic events. Gifts of scoreboards. Channel One and ZapMe s commercials. In-school market research.