Up on Kennedy BLVD & Seaview the JC Education Assoc slogan on building “First in Quality Education” Depends on what your definition of “first” “quality” “education” is.
Public schools are nationalized daycare, and the urban districts are more heavily subsidized than the rest. I couldn’t imagine what is learned in JC’s public schools. From my own experience (in terms of my children), unless the kids are in “honors” classes, they are basically written off; those “honors” classes are what our standard classes were 25 years ago. The schools basically dedicate resources to those students looking for an education, and leave the rest of the students with tenured “buddy” teachers who will ask little of them throughout their school years...