“The State shall make no law with respect to the establishment of education.” – Austrian philosopher Ivan Illich
The main culprit behind bad writing habits? Page requirements.
What was I supposed to do in college to make me attractive to employers after graduation?
In some types of school choice (like open enrollment programs and charter schools) the government plays a big role. And in others (like voucher programs and education savings accounts) not so much.
Calling education a public good is potentially dangerous.