Letters: Oct. 31, 1983

School Bells

To the Editors:

The current groundswell of interest in education that you describe in "The Bold Quest for Quality" [Oct. 10] rises from ordinary citizens, not teachers, administrators or politicians. Even those who do not have children are interested in better schools. Now that the movement has started, let's not allow it to die.

Claude M. Hill North Augusta, S.C.

The adversary attitude among teachers, superintendents, school boards and parents is so intense that they have forgotten their main responsibility, which is to educate children. Unfortunately, these groups are more interested in...

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