[quote=CA renter]No, the parents are NOT the bosses, no matter what you might think. Nor should they be. Most parents have ZERO knowledge or understanding where childhood education is concerned.

If you think schools are bad now, it would be far, far worse if they followed your suggestions.[/quote]Yep, tell that to the parents in Sweden. Or better yet, tell that to the parents who send their kids to Tier 1/2/3 University or vocational school or JC.