Head to Head

In a TIME exclusive, top advisers for Bush and Clinton square off in a feisty exchange over whose plan is more likely to fix the broken economy

By S.C. Gwynne and Stephen Koepp/Washington, Roger Altman and Richard Darman Monday, Oct. 12, 1992

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DARMAN: Then there's no pressure on a public school system to fear competition. The incentive for reform is less. Look at our higher education system, which has tremendous public-private choice. It demonstrates that public schools can do brilliantly in a system where there are incentives for them to try to improve themselves.