loon - The less sophisticated the parents and community leaders are, the less the children will be defended against the abuses heaped on them by an unchecked Education Establishment. Ergo, the poor neighborhood is suffering not from a lack of money – not primarily. It's suffering from an abundance of people who will take advantage of weakness to pursue ideological schemes and, I suspect, to create more Democrat voters. ( Meanwhile, my God, how the money rolls in .)