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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 12:36 PM Original message |
Article on the failing Gates' schools |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't know quite what to say |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. The article is much too long for me. |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe they should start with elementary |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sounds like a corporate restructuring |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Whew! that's a long one |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. How was your high school experimental? nt |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Harvard School of Ed. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. Fascinating, and good in theory |
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Tux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. But |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. SUMMERHILL is the best model: Eng, 193O's? |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. End poverty, and sch's will then imporve: kids spend most time at home |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Schools have sunk cuz homes sank into Poverty |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. It's not just poverty |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Middle class kids shd have least problems, not rich kids |
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idlisambar (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. laziness or distraction? |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. And we come back to poverty |
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idlisambar (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. on sports |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. In my experience |
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MidnightWind (428 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. And the sad part is that usually by third grade, if a child does |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. When I tutored street kids for their GEDs, I never found one |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I sat in on a HS English class last year w/ 60 studednts |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. I have a couple of points to make -- first, the persons above who |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. "like a business"? = Dictatorship |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. Long but interesting article |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. 1O9 Trillion is US wealth: up teacher's pay folks! |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 05:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I am all for increasing teacher pay |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-05 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
25. Teach HOW to think, not WHAT to think - S. Sugarman |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 03:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Grades kill confidence needed to QUESTION ALL. True? |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
29. your poor husband, in that set-up! thank you for the heads-up to the |
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