Dinger
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Wed Oct-06-10 12:31 AM
Response to Reply #13 |
| 19. Wow, That Deserves It's Own Thread |
| -Jazz Great John Legend says it better than I could - schools. |
johnaries |
Oct-05-10 11:07 PM |
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K&R and the counter stayed at '0.' |
Octafish |
Oct-05-10 11:29 PM |
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Apparently, some people care more about protecting their memes |
johnaries |
Oct-05-10 11:44 PM |
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Time's running out for another generation. |
Octafish |
Oct-05-10 11:49 PM |
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Well, don't worry. |
madfloridian |
Oct-05-10 11:51 PM |
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Oh, yes. |
madfloridian |
Oct-05-10 11:35 PM |
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Did you read either the quote or my statements? |
johnaries |
Oct-05-10 11:41 PM |
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I said perhaps we should. |
madfloridian |
Oct-05-10 11:49 PM |
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What public schools need are resources: Authority. Money. People. Ideas. |
Octafish |
Oct-05-10 11:45 PM |
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Why don't they have the money? Do you know where it is going? |
madfloridian |
Oct-05-10 11:51 PM |
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You are wasting your time... |
demmiblue |
Oct-05-10 11:55 PM |
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People understood it when Bush was doing it. Now they accept it. |
madfloridian |
Oct-06-10 12:03 AM |
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well our party invented it |
Johonny |
Oct-06-10 12:18 AM |
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Agreed. The original idea for charters, like Al Shanker's, were thoughtful. |
madfloridian |
Oct-06-10 12:23 AM |
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Touché |
Dinger |
Oct-06-10 12:29 AM |
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True, however, I think that some of the people complaining NEVER understood what is really at stake. |
demmiblue |
Oct-06-10 12:35 AM |
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Please don't speak for me as I welcome new knowledge and treasure public education. |
Octafish |
Oct-06-10 08:03 AM |
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Yes, some people will never understand. Because they choose |
johnaries |
Oct-06-10 10:31 PM |
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Only 17% of charters "test better" than public schools. |
Catshrink |
Oct-06-10 10:44 PM |
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If public schools are freed from regimentation they could experiment, too |
csziggy |
Oct-06-10 12:05 AM |
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You are being selective and using that to paint a broad brush statement. |
johnaries |
Oct-06-10 10:41 PM |
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You totally ignored the main point of my post |
csziggy |
Oct-06-10 10:57 PM |
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My God, where have you been the past, oh, sixty, seventy, one hundred years? |
MadHound |
Oct-06-10 12:10 AM |
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Self-Delete, Accidental Dupe nt |
Dinger |
Oct-06-10 12:31 AM |
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Wow, That Deserves It's Own Thread |
Dinger |
Oct-06-10 12:31 AM |
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Where have YOU been? Have you actually had a child in the |
johnaries |
Oct-06-10 10:02 PM |
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He did an ad for charter schools? That's disappointing. |
EFerrari |
Oct-06-10 12:11 AM |
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No, he didn't "do an ad". And it's pretty obvious that you should |
johnaries |
Oct-06-10 10:27 PM |
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Bullshit. n/t |
EFerrari |
Oct-06-10 10:28 PM |
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Still condescending and clueless. |
Catshrink |
Oct-06-10 10:46 PM |
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free of traditional bureaucracy -- cause that's been known to work when? |
Johonny |
Oct-06-10 12:13 AM |
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Kicked and Rec'd. I had no idea that John Legend was an expert on this topic |
Number23 |
Oct-06-10 12:46 AM |
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We know how to fix our schools. We just need to DO it. |
LWolf |
Oct-06-10 08:07 AM |
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"Throwing money" at public schools won't work. So we "throw money" at charters. |
madfloridian |
Oct-06-10 10:55 AM |
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Your sarcasm betrays you. The difference is between |
johnaries |
Oct-06-10 09:43 PM |
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The ideas are not working. Yet they keep pushing them... |
madfloridian |
Oct-06-10 10:46 PM |
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Just a non-topical quibble: John Legend is not a jazz artist...... |
marmar |
Oct-06-10 10:06 PM |
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Fair enough! He's also not an educational expert. |
johnaries |
Oct-06-10 10:23 PM |
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So, Legend is neither a jazz artist or educational expert .... why is he being quoted? |
kwassa |
Oct-06-10 10:46 PM |
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Because everyone who's anybody knows more about education |
Catshrink |
Oct-06-10 10:49 PM |
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