“Ultimately, the biggest losers from the shift from skills to indoctrination, as well as the assault on charter schools, will be those about whom the progressives most lament about: the poor, minorities and immigrants. In contrast, a failing education system, particularly in poor communities, does not much disturb a well-educated hipster without children or those wealthy enough to live in an elite suburb or pay for private school.” Joel Kotkin and Doug Havard, “Public Schools Should Be Places of Learning, Not Propaganda, Orange County Register, 8/24/2019.