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Starry Messenger

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20. Hey you!

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Tue Dec 11, 2012, 05:26 PM

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Starry's private school story-- [View all] Starry Messenger Dec 2012 OP

Two things of note. SheilaT Dec 2012 #1

good for you Starry trueblue2007 Dec 2012 #2

I'm glad I did too. :) Starry Messenger Dec 2012 #7

there are good and bad public and private schools liberal_at_heart Dec 2012 #3

yes, there are. which is why blanket statements like "public schools are failing!!!!" are just HiPointDem Dec 2012 #8

k&r nt steve2470 Dec 2012 #4

k&r obamanut2012 Dec 2012 #5

And my children had somewhat the opposite story from yours. . . Journeyman Dec 2012 #6

here's a true story: the best predictor of academic achievement is the income and class HiPointDem Dec 2012 #9

Yep. nt. Starry Messenger Dec 2012 #11

Exactly obamanut2012 Dec 2012 #14

Sadly, this is true etherealtruth Dec 2012 #16

FWIW, my experience was just the opposite. pnwmom Dec 2012 #10

yup good and bad exist in both private and public. loli phabay Dec 2012 #18

I'm so sorry about the pain you had to go through renate Dec 2012 #12

What a sweet thing to say renate. Starry Messenger Dec 2012 #13

k/r marmar Dec 2012 #15

Thank you marmar. Starry Messenger Dec 2012 #17

K&R muffin1 Dec 2012 #19

Hey you! Starry Messenger Dec 2012 #20

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