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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 12:49 PM Original message |
Obama girls look at Washington private schools |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. For once..... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Unlikely these days. Safety issues. |
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DumpDavisHogg (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. As if private schools are safe? |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #19 |
104. It's partly the size |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. No way I want those little girls in a public school. I want them safe, |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Why? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. A public school is a PUBLIC place. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. If your point is that you think anyone can walk in off the street |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Let's put it this way: it is much more of a public place than a PRIVATE |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. No it isn't. It's a building, with door locks and security procedures, just like private schools. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I went to private schools and I now teach in public schools |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Interesting. All the public schools here have walls and locked gates. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Security, fewer kids and more involved parents |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. The schools where I live have security guards, and teachers are |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. You people? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. No, a public school is not a public place. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Well said! nt |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #22 |
88. I attended private schools and my dad taught in them for 40 years |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Bullshit. All public schools have safety precautions, like locked doors, |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. By all means send your children to whatever school you please. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #32 |
106. My kids primary school did not have locked doors. It had a sign instructing |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Amy Carter went to public schools.... |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. "Lucky" Amy |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. she turned out pretty well.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. No one knows how she feels about her school experience |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. I know it just would have thrilled me when I was a child if I hadn't been able to join the other |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. I'll bet she did go out, but it was not announced to the public. |
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jennied (547 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I don't think it makes much sense to send them to public school... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Why would a private school be safer? It's still just a building. nt |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
51. Why? Because the kids are richer (or from super-religious families)? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 04:45 AM Response to Reply #51 |
80. Are you kidding? |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. You're NOT serious, are you? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. I wish people here would stop thinking of Malia and Sasha as symbols |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. What pnwmom Said! |
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jennied (547 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Exactly. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Do you think that children who attend private schools are "better" |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. it's not a one size fit's all answer |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. So, the Obamas should choose a good public school. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Congress needs to take action. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
63. Why "should" they? Why shouldn't the Obamas have the same freedom |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #63 |
82. You mean the same choices that rich people have right? nt |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #82 |
102. Are you saying the Obamas shouldn't live in that "rich people's" house? |
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MrsMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I don't believe she said that she |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. See. You found an excellent public school. My kids really |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #52 |
65. The Obama girls shouldn't have to have their options limited |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #65 |
74. I sent my children to L.A. schools. Can't be that different from D.C. schools |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. We have no charter schools in our large suburban district and our |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #75 |
110. I believe that the Bush twins went to public schools in Texas. |
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Spouting Horn (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
116. If you prefer Public Schools |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
64. Thanks. You're right, I didn't. As a matter of fact, |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
47. And do they get their asses beat every day for the color of their skin? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. I live across the street from a private school. I break up a fight in my yard |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Where did you grow up? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
62. What kind of snob are you? |
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DrPresident (348 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
113. fuck you and that "snob" shit you're talking |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. A lab school is NOT for faculty kids. nt |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
66. More than half of the kids there have parents who are employed by the University |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Congressmen, Senators... no problem |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
39. I keep asking, and no one ever answers. In what way is a private school |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. I presume there may be less pupils, making it safer. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
67. Smaller size, for one thing. Much better faculty to student ratio. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 03:12 AM Response to Reply #39 |
78. small class sizes is probably one of the biggest benefits |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #39 |
91. My experience of safety in public vs private schools: |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
49. There is no such thing as a reputible breeder. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #49 |
100. Lives in captivity? Would you prefer free-roaming dogs? |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #100 |
115. You're missing the point. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. I want Sasha and Malia to get a GOOD EDUCATION |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. I want every child in the U.S. to get a good education. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. My mom did not want me to be a symbolic sacrifice for the cause of whatever |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Right! That's what poor kids are for! nt |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. I was a poor kid |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #53 |
68. My children all went to public schools; I was heavily involved; |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. Amy Carter was the last resident of the White House to attend public school |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #48 |
69. Turning his daughter into a pawn was one of his finest moments? |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #69 |
92. I'm sure I'd do the same given the state of DC public schools |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 02:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
77. Sorry, I disagree, the ability to protect those girls in public schools is very difficult |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #77 |
83. If that is really the concern..... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #83 |
90. The choice is not unsafe vs completely safe. There's also the choice of safer. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #90 |
93. The problem is..... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. People with more money always have more choices. In cars, in clothes, in education, in |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Should not be that way though... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. In my experience of only my kids schools, there is no conceivable way their public |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #97 |
99. How is student:teacher ratio... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. More staff (not just teachers, but staf) to kids means more eyes. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #83 |
105. Now that's just damn silly |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
94. The education of his daughters is more important providing symbolic support of public schools |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Four legs good... nt |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. The atmosphere in public schools is vastly different now than it was 30 years ago. |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. They deserve the best their parents can provide for them, if that's a private school so be it |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. whatever makes those girls comfortable |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
35. It does make me uncomfortable that |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Exactly. Public schools are for those who can't avoid them, apparently. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Whatever. Obama himself went to private school. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
61. One reason I didn't vote for him on the primary. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #61 |
70. If the guy you voted for won the primary, McCain would be President-elect. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. There's no way to know that. My candidate was still a better choice than McCain. nt |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. He would have been the better choice, but that doesn't mean he would have won. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
107. It's called "walking the walk" |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
112. I like that sending your kids to public school |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. A really great way to promote the formation of an aristocracy. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Exactly. The first step. That's why I voted for the one primary candidate who only attended public |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #54 |
108. Yep |
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grantdevine (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
73. Those girls are so young. I hope they don't have a tough time, but I fear they will. n/t |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
76. just so long as they are not "home schooled" |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
79. It shames me to think we know what is best for these girls. |
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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
81. Self delete, accidentally posted response on wrong thread /JC |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
84. I'm pro choice. It's their family, their life, their business. NT |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
85. The girls went to a private school in Chicago |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
86. Are many of us here simply wishing... |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
87. I would expect a private school would be better prepared |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
89. My daughters attend a private middle school. They'll attend a public high school. |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
98. Fortunately for the girls, when it comes to internal family decisions, |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
103. No matter which private school they choose, they probably won't be the first |
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Blue For You (466 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
109. Why not homeshcool them, it wroked fine for me. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
111. I don't know what the Obamas reasons are for this, but I don't |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
114. Where the Obamas send their daughters to school is their own business. Period. /nt |
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