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Iowa

Peacetrain

(23,696 posts) Sat Oct 15, 2022, 10:35 AM Oct 2022

Okay my fellow Iowans... what the hell is going on with our educational system [View all]

under such a red leadership as we have now

We were always ranked in the top tiers of educational excellence and achievement and we have dropped to number 24???

Why are our people not nailing the republicans to the wall on this??

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Okay my fellow Iowans... what the hell is going on with our educational system [View all] Peacetrain Oct 2022 OP

The GOP has demonized most US institutions including education. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #1

They've even gone after "the woke" military, thucythucy Oct 2022 #2

Yes the military too. And election workers, election system. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #4

Irish it just makes smoke come out of my ears seriously... Peacetrain Oct 2022 #3

The US education system is one of the best in the world. The GOP wants to destroy it. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #5

Yep. We're sitting on money that could help and instead progressoid Oct 2022 #6

Republicans are doing all they can to demonize anything "public" rurallib Oct 2022 #7

Rural it just breaks our hearts what the republicans have done to our educational system Peacetrain Oct 2022 #8

DeJear will lay it out but Iowans won't listen rurallib Oct 2022 #9