Choice vs inspector raj
My article Choice vs inspector raj in Mint.
The moment the poor are a little less poor, they opt for private
services, including schools, a choice which should be respected and
appreciated
services, including schools, a choice which should be respected and
appreciated
I wasn’t joking, Mr Feynman
As part of the School Choice Campaign I give speeches calling for a education system based on school choice. One of the points I make is the absence of toilets and absence of separate toilets for girls in government schools (read schools for poor children). I point out why this is not really an issue when parents have school choice, so on. (Check out my post – Choice vs inspector raj). I have heard this lack-of-toilet story many times in education meetings and seminars. I have read about it in reports. But I had this tinge of doubt, “can …