And the last and best thing about our pubic schools is -
Standardized tests.
That's right.
Without standardized tests, how would we know who our friends are, and who to exclude from the "inner circle" of jocks, preps, and cheerleaders?
Standardized tests make life so much better.
They worked in the past.
Hitler, Stalin, Pol Pot...
Come on aboard for the big win.
(Went back and re-read that. I was headed to a real dark place in my head.)
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We must all go through a rite of passage. It must be physical, it must be painful, and it must leave a mark.
I have no knowledge of the events which you are describing, and if I did have knowledge of them,
I would be unable to discuss them with you now or at any future period.
Don't waste your time always searching for those wasted years
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