Instead of being redundant, I would like to provide you with these links to my previously published thoughts on public school

Here are links to articles you should find useful:

http://teachbreakthroughs.org/2008/03/26/who-is-a-good-teacher-how-can-you-tell/

http://schoolsmatter.blogspot.com/2008/03/english-teacher-responds-to-ed-dis.html

http://articles.latimes.com/writers/pamela-felcher