Instead of competition, Detroit got chaos
With warped floors and peeling paint, abandoned schools litter every other block in Detroit. In 1993, Governor John Engler of Michigan signed a bill allowing for charter schools in the state. Engler and other supporters saw it as an opportunity to better the public schools by creating competition, instead they got chaos. Ever since, charter schools have been corrupting the public school system in Detroit.
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Noah Bernstein, Print Editor-in-Chief
Noah is a senior at Community and one-fifth of the Print Editor-in-Chief team, who have a shared affinity for lazy channels. Noah is in his third year on staff. Most often found on the baseball field at Pioneer, thinking about his adorable rescue dog, or searching for chapstick.
