WILL SMITH BUYS SCHOOL FOR HIS KIDS
Look at what you started Oprah! When you make millions of dollars a movie and you want a good education for your children, what do you do? Buy a school. Will Smith proves that parents really "just don't understand." NPR News & Notes say the man in black threw down $889,000 to lease a California high school for his two young children. Smith and his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, have been home schooling their brood until now. According to People ...
"We started home-schooling our children probably six years ago," he said. "We found about eight or nine other parents that home-school, so we put them together.... There's just very powerful educational concepts that we believe in, and we feel like 'I want to design the system that revolutionizes public education.' "
Hey, who can blame him? Have you ever met a parent who is thrilled with their child's public school system?