Solving The School Budget Crisis

Interesting New York Times article regarding private entities supplying much needed funds to public schools. This story and the school conduct described therein raises questions about the presence of discrimination based on socioeconomic status and what it means for a child to be entitled to a free and appropriate public education:

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/26/opinion/when-schools-depend-on-handouts.html?_r=2&scp=7&sq=public%20school&st=cse