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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:04 AM Original message |
The last presidential kid to attend public schools was Amy Carter |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. And security for her was a nightmare |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. How did we get right to Obama? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Well, in case you hadn't noticed, Obama is being criticized |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. To be honest, I hadn't noticed that lately |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Come hang out over in the Education forum |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. Public school is not for them. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. The Obamas aren't rich, they're upper middle class |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Don't worry. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Undoubtedly |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. a net worth of approximately $5million makes him rich |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. They're recently rich. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. rich is rich... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. What's your cutoff for "rich" ??? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. To access the network of private infrastructure |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. "upper middle class" is not defined by the fact |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. The public schools the WH would attend are the better ones - not all neighborhood schools are equal |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Stevens Elementary School and Hardy Middle School |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. The swanky wealthy side of town - at least the description of the neighborhood |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Still her neighborhood school |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Those were not swanky schools back in the 1970's by a long shot |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 06:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. DC has an odd half-open-enrollment system |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. You changed your post |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
6. no surprise considering the gutting of public education that went on under Reagan |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. And continues under Arne Duncan. nt |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. Survey of DC public schools |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. A little something to keep in mind as we read this sort of story: DC is not an independent city. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Well said and worth reminding people of these facts (nm) |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. DC public schools are safer and better-performing today than in the 70's |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Keep in mind that the DC public school system has a third of the students today than back then |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. pubic? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Fixed. |
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Lurks Often (505 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
20. I have ZERO problems with children of Presidents of either party |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. You may be quite right to consider the safety issue... |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Agree 100% n/t |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. Its probably better that way... |
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mayya (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. Does any DC politician have their kids in public school? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 03:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Umm the Mayor and the entire Council does |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Fenty only sent them there last year... |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
36. Interesting, but not relevant, Stinky. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 08:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. It wasn't intended to be "relevant". It was a "sigh . . . too bad" kind of post. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Sorry, Stinky. I guess I have been reading too many of your threads. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. I don't think that "could have done" is correct. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
38. Wasn't Clinton the last president to attend public schools? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 08:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I have no idea. This thread was about presidential kids, not the presidents themselves. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I know. I get your point. I was just asking. |
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mentalsolstice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. No |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I don't understand your post in reference to mine. |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
43. The other thing to think about |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
45. I understand that she also made her own wedding cake |
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