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Ithuilwen Donating Member (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 04:24 PM
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39. I'm a high school junior
and I received a similar such notice (also included "institutions of higher education"). You can bet that I'm going to take measures to prevent my name from being released.
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  -From my son's school district newsletter: Announcement Regarding MrsGrumpy  Aug-28-04 11:26 AM   #0 
  - Uh oh.  Swede   Aug-28-04 11:30 AM   #1 
  - Did they say that this was required under No Child Left Behind or just  Pirate Smile   Aug-28-04 11:32 AM   #2 
  - I was hoping that it was just the idiocy of a lame brained school  MrsGrumpy   Aug-28-04 11:36 AM   #6 
  - school districts lose ALL federal $$$ if they withhold the lists  Bozita   Aug-28-04 11:36 AM   #7 
  - It's the No Child Left Behind Act. At least now I see the real reason  MrsGrumpy   Aug-28-04 11:43 AM   #8 
  - This needs to get some more press. When Shrub is out touting NCLB  Pirate Smile   Aug-28-04 11:52 AM   #11 
  - Yup...No Child Left Alive n/t  annabanana   Aug-28-04 11:58 AM   #13 
  - the school districts lost the money anyway, since bush hasn't even  SemperEadem   Aug-28-04 02:33 PM   #34 
  - Its part of NCLB.  LWolf   Aug-28-04 02:52 PM   #36 
  - "No Child Left Behind" -- the chimp is sending them to the front  Bozita   Aug-28-04 11:33 AM   #3 
  - This stinks. . .time for all of us parents to convert to  stellanoir   Aug-28-04 11:33 AM   #4 
  - At Least They Notified You  otohara   Aug-28-04 11:33 AM   #5 
  - I recall this going on for a long time before NCLB  salvorhardin   Aug-28-04 11:49 AM   #9 
  - Yes, it was going on...but it was never a Federal Law. When I was in  MrsGrumpy   Aug-28-04 11:52 AM   #10 
  - Many schools did it voluntarily pre-NCLB, others didn't  Bozita   Aug-28-04 11:57 AM   #12 
  - I called my nephews school to be taken off the call list and they  ignatius 2   Aug-28-04 12:00 PM   #14 
  - If they get any federal $$$, they know about it  Bozita   Aug-28-04 12:02 PM   #16 
  - I bet you are right. I was thinking as I read this that they probably got  MrsGrumpy   Aug-28-04 12:03 PM   #18 
     - The form was called an Opt out..is that the full name? My nephews school  ignatius 2   Aug-28-04 12:16 PM   #21 
        - Yes. It is listed as an "Opt Out" form.  MrsGrumpy   Aug-28-04 01:52 PM   #25 
        - Thank you so much, I will call first thing Monday.  ignatius 2   Aug-28-04 02:33 PM   #33 
        - When I called my son's counselor earlier this week,  soup   Aug-28-04 02:05 PM   #26 
  - You can bet that this  freddie57   Aug-28-04 12:01 PM   #15 
  - No child left off the front lines  supernova   Aug-28-04 12:03 PM   #17 
  - I did not realize this was part of this law  Sydnie   Aug-28-04 12:07 PM   #19 
  - It's been going on for years.  mkuhl   Aug-28-04 12:11 PM   #20 
  - ROFL  buddyhollysghost   Aug-28-04 01:43 PM   #24 
  - More info about the law  Sydnie   Aug-28-04 01:36 PM   #22 
  - Teachers who don't conform to what?  madfloridian   Aug-28-04 01:41 PM   #23 
  - Another failed program  CityDem   Aug-28-04 02:09 PM   #27 
  - My experience working in schools tells me...  IMModerate   Aug-28-04 02:20 PM   #28 
  - Listen to THIS one. I went to my son's school yesterday  in_cog_ni_to   Aug-28-04 02:22 PM   #29 
  - Wow. In our school, all doors are locked except for the one that  MrsGrumpy   Aug-28-04 02:30 PM   #31 
     - The way they do it in your school  in_cog_ni_to   Aug-28-04 02:39 PM   #35 
  - They should rename it "No Child Left Behind in the Alabama Nat'l Guard"  Vickers   Aug-28-04 02:23 PM   #30 
  - "No Cannon-fodder Left Behind" (snaps to Ogden from omni-bb)  swag   Aug-28-04 02:32 PM   #32 
  - Idea:  LWolf   Aug-28-04 03:03 PM   #37 
  - Very good idea!  MrsGrumpy   Aug-28-04 04:15 PM   #38 
  - I'm a high school junior  legolassie   Aug-28-04 04:24 PM   #39 
 

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