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not because of anything Democrats are doing.

Christian schools, for example, have been in a steep decline since the mid-1990's, over half of those that existed in the US prior to 1990 have closed, because demand is way down. That's because there are fewer school aged children in the population now than there was then because the birth rate has fallen and the population is living longer and aging. And, because they are tuition driven, the cost of operating has gradually priced most middle class families out of the market. That's why the voucher programs and funding schemes to get tax dollars as some kind of entitlement.

Homeschool has also dropped off, not because government is intruding, but because most families discover, after a year or two of doing it, that their kids can't keep up.

We've had three Democrats in the White House since Dobson started coming up with this crap, and none of it has ever happened. He's been wrong about everything.