And some just harvest e-mail addresses --which is why I mentioned that.
I'm sure someone here could use a throwaway "@" to probe further.
Since I don't have school age sons, the only reason I went there was because of the avatar. I will say that the problem is more than recent. I remember in seventh or eighth grade a teacher commenting that there was no reason for a person to make more than $50,000 per year (about half a mil nowadays) and the rest should be distributed and went further with the idea. Nineteen forty eight or nine or so, New York PS 173.
That Commie notion stuck with me until college, when someone had me read one of the Ayn Rand books --I forget which one, but I read the rest of them, too, and that all re-shaped my thinking about economics and politics.
It would seem from comments herein about pulling kids out of the indoctrinating classes for home schooling, the problem has multiplied by quite a bit.
Terry, 230RN