Vouchers betray the Christian roots of public education

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Gov. Greg Abbott hosted a tailgate at the First Dallas Academy football game at the First Baptist Athletic Complex, in Dallas on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Abbott met attendees and spoke about school choice.My parents are both products of rural one- and two-room schools. The areas where they grew up might have only had three children in a grade.

Nothing could be more contrary to the Christian values that animated so much of the history of education in this country. No school system matches every parent’s wishes perfectly. My parents came from Lutheran and Catholic families but were subjected to the generic Americanized Protestantism of that era’s schools. I don’t like the whitewashed version of the Civil War my children have been taught. Other parents no doubt have their own complaints.

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