should more money be spend on education?

Sharri Scalley: Yes.Our education system is in trouble. Our kids lack serious eduation, and the only way to fix that is to pay for the stuff needed to raise the quality of education. Changes are needed - including getting rid of ineffective teachers, but paying the effective ones is also needed.

Rona Ising: Yes.We know our economy is weak right now but the US spends more in defense (military) than it does on anything else. In fact, the US is the world's leader in military spending (note: Education is the future of the US. It is the instrument that would enable us to progress, development, and success, yet, US foreign interests stand in the way....Show more

Sherita Gallati: I think they could spend 10 times as much and it wouldn't make a difference unless parents step up and become parents again. The key to quality education is parental support. Sadly, it's lacking today.

Ardath Templer: I think you should have spent more time staying awake during eng! lish class. should more money be spend on education?I think the united states should triple the amount of money it spend on education. what do you think?Shouldn't it be, "Should more money be spent on education?I think the united states should triple the amount of money it spends on education. what do you think?"Why throw good money after bad? What kind of results have we gotten from the money we have thrown at education? A crappy system which can't seem to educate. Yeah, that is what I want more money spent on.Edgar Marin- We spend more on entitlements than the military. Look for yourself:http://www.federalbudget.com/Besides, the whole reason we spend so much on the military is because we are paying for the defense of Europe. They certainly aren't....Show more