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How is it possible that the richest and more powerful country in the world cannot find a way to obtain better results in our schools? I believe that politics and the misappropriation of funds have much to do with it. President after president always makes education a priority during their campaign, however, once in office, other “more popular” issues become a priority for those in office. I believe that we, as voters, also carry the blame as we fail, year after year, to hold our elective officials responsible for false promises.
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Perhaps the hottest issue in the news now is that of the new proposed immigration law in Arizona. As of right now, it looks like the debate will continue as the appeal process is likely to reach the Supreme Court. As I try to keep up with this issue, I often wonder whether we Americans understand the possible ramifications if this law is to pass, or whether we understand whether the law is too vague, and if it could open the door wide open for people who may have alternate motives when enforcing the law.
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