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Sat Mar-29-08 12:31 PM
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| 58. DUers seem pretty representative of the public after 125 votes. Good stuff. |
| -DU Education Census: Grades 1-12 |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 10:36 AM |
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I'm not going to edit it now, but if you had a mix of assigned and non-assigned, vote |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 10:39 AM |
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RC all the way. |
hedgehog |
Mar-28-08 10:42 AM |
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I believe I read that the majority of private school students are Catholic. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 10:44 AM |
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I don't think Catholic schools can be easily classified. In some cities, |
hedgehog |
Mar-28-08 10:50 AM |
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Its not that the students are Catholic. |
kimmylavin |
Mar-28-08 11:41 AM |
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Correct. As I recall, about 20 percent of my peers in Catholic school were not |
mondo joe |
Mar-28-08 11:47 AM |
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Come to think of it, I know a bunch of people who did this. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 11:50 AM |
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kids in nonassigned public now. first 6 yrs prek-4 was a religious private |
seabeyond |
Mar-28-08 10:56 AM |
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I believe this poll is about YOU and your education, not your childrens'. |
kath |
Mar-28-08 11:52 AM |
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assigned public. was three decades ago almost, so not relevent to today. kids in today |
seabeyond |
Mar-28-08 11:55 AM |
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I'm just curious about people's backgrounds. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 06:46 PM |
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aaahhh. i always wanted to go to private. i figured my parents didnt love me enough. n/t |
seabeyond |
Mar-28-08 07:32 PM |
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I've always been thankful I went to public schools. However, I have lived in nice areas. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 07:34 PM |
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teasing. i was in calif in '70's. schools were fine. n/t |
seabeyond |
Mar-28-08 07:36 PM |
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Sorry I didn't even really read your post anyway. I had a long day and I'm lazy. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 07:37 PM |
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bah hahhaha. upside. tis friday. lol have a good weekend n/t |
seabeyond |
Mar-28-08 07:40 PM |
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kick for data |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 10:56 AM |
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Other--some public, some semi-public |
rocknation |
Mar-28-08 10:56 AM |
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Cool stuff. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 11:18 AM |
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Assigned my whole life, but the best thing we ever did was put our son in the next county |
ThomWV |
Mar-28-08 11:22 AM |
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Both |
Mz Pip |
Mar-28-08 11:22 AM |
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I went to a parochial school for elementary, took an entrance exam and |
Breeze54 |
Mar-28-08 11:30 AM |
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Assigned public based on where we lived in the district. |
MrCoffee |
Mar-28-08 11:32 AM |
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Private/Religious 1 - 9, Public 10 - 12 |
mondo joe |
Mar-28-08 11:37 AM |
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what |
seabeyond |
Mar-28-08 11:43 AM |
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Quite Catholic. It was hazardous and sick at times, but also provided an education |
mondo joe |
Mar-28-08 11:45 AM |
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so funny |
seabeyond |
Mar-28-08 11:47 AM |
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I was an atheist from about 3rd grade on, so that was a bit of a challenge. |
mondo joe |
Mar-28-08 11:55 AM |
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ya..... |
seabeyond |
Mar-28-08 11:59 AM |
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Was close |
DireStrike |
Mar-28-08 11:40 AM |
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Most was in an assigned public school |
goodgd_yall |
Mar-28-08 11:50 AM |
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1-12, Catholic schools |
mulsh |
Mar-28-08 12:10 PM |
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That's a funny story. Eventhough I grew up in a very poor neighborhood, |
mondo joe |
Mar-28-08 12:57 PM |
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Assigned the whole time.. |
RedCappedBandit |
Mar-28-08 01:02 PM |
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This is reasonably in keeping with the data. Interesting. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 06:26 PM |
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Private Secular, even though my HS was founded by a Fundie |
bicentennial_baby |
Mar-28-08 06:29 PM |
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That's quite a fancy school. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 06:44 PM |
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Best education money could buy! But I was partially there on Financial Aid |
bicentennial_baby |
Mar-28-08 06:47 PM |
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It's an experience I can't say I shared. I'm always interested to hear about people's |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 09:13 PM |
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I went there for the Latin program, actually: |
bicentennial_baby |
Mar-28-08 09:28 PM |
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Public Assigned |
Mike03 |
Mar-28-08 06:31 PM |
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I genuinely enjoyed my public high school for all but senior year. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 06:46 PM |
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Thank you for raising this question. I have not seen it discussed here |
Mike03 |
Mar-28-08 07:43 PM |
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You made my day just now. Thank you. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 09:04 PM |
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public assigned, 1-10 |
lwfern |
Mar-28-08 06:38 PM |
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Prom is B.S. can't blame you. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 06:44 PM |
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Heh, true that |
Firespirit |
Mar-28-08 07:41 PM |
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Assigned K-10, dropped out & went to college |
Firespirit |
Mar-28-08 07:33 PM |
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I guess I didn't think through the poll that much. My apologies. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 07:35 PM |
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No problem |
Firespirit |
Mar-28-08 07:37 PM |
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I got sent to a private school out of state because of the "busing" |
whutgives |
Mar-28-08 07:35 PM |
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K: Public. 1: 1/2 of each. 2-3: Public. 4-5: Private. 6: Public. 7-8: Private. 9-12: Public. |
Alexander |
Mar-28-08 07:46 PM |
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Started at a |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Mar-28-08 07:51 PM |
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Assigned public for me |
Cabcere |
Mar-28-08 09:06 PM |
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I personally am an enormous advocate of public education. I'm glad to see that DU |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 09:10 PM |
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I went to Catholic school. |
MrSlayer |
Mar-28-08 09:14 PM |
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I think that is a pretty common experience. |
Zynx |
Mar-28-08 09:16 PM |
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DUers seem pretty representative of the public after 125 votes. Good stuff. |
Zynx |
Mar-29-08 12:31 PM |
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Just out of curiosity... |
LeftishBrit |
Mar-29-08 03:18 PM |
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If you live in certain area, you are supposed to go to the public school that covers that area. |
Zynx |
Mar-29-08 03:39 PM |
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I was in a Lutheran school from K-12.... |
marmar |
Mar-29-08 03:20 PM |
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Other: I had an (elementary school) private Catholic education, but went to a public junior high & |
apocalypsehow |
Mar-29-08 03:21 PM |
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8 years nuns, 4 years brothers |
mitchtv |
Mar-29-08 03:28 PM |
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