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sufrommich Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-22-11 09:05 AM
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7. Also, you're talking about High School students who are
already allowed to work a certain amount of hours by law.Newt isn't talking about High School students.
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  -Waianae high school in Hawaii was using student room cleaners til this year dkf  Nov-22-11 08:50 AM   #0 
  - Room cleaner is not the same thing as a custodian and everyone knows it..  Fumesucker   Nov-22-11 08:52 AM   #1 
  - Exactly. Sweeping up a classroom or emptying the trash is far different  Ilsa   Nov-22-11 08:56 AM   #4 
  - The use of chemicals is another issue.  Feron   Nov-22-11 10:04 AM   #26 
  - Actually in the Dictionary of Occupation Title, the name is "Light Cleaner"  happyslug   Nov-22-11 10:34 AM   #27 
  - Well I doubt he was suggesting they do the plumbing.  dkf   Nov-22-11 09:05 AM   #8 
     - Because they are High School kids who could already  sufrommich   Nov-22-11 09:08 AM   #10 
     - I've been in the same area Newt comes from for a very long time...  Fumesucker   Nov-22-11 09:13 AM   #13 
     - Voter ID is a right wing method to supress minority votes and  Bluenorthwest   Nov-22-11 09:15 AM   #15 
     - Funny thing is we are all minorities here. Even the whites are a minority.  dkf   Nov-22-11 09:21 AM   #20 
        - wow, hawaii's pop seems to exceed 100%! how does that work? eom  ellenfl   Nov-22-11 11:00 AM   #29 
     - Finally  Morning Dew   Nov-22-11 09:18 AM   #17 
  - Were the students being paid?  liberal N proud   Nov-22-11 08:53 AM   #2 
  - I think Newt wanted to pay them. Min wage I'm sure. And wanted to bust custodian's union....  NYC_SKP   Nov-22-11 08:58 AM   #5 
  - Why did you start another thread?  SecularMotion   Nov-22-11 08:54 AM   #3 
  - Hawaii schools have adult, union custodians:  sufrommich   Nov-22-11 09:01 AM   #6 
  - Also, you're talking about High School students who are  sufrommich   Nov-22-11 09:05 AM   #7 
  - I thought he mentioned 14 and 16 year olds.  dkf   Nov-22-11 09:08 AM   #11 
     - If he was talking about the 14-16 year range he would not  sufrommich   Nov-22-11 09:17 AM   #16 
     - No. He's talking about kids younger than that.  Pithlet   Nov-22-11 09:19 AM   #19 
     - The quote was:  enlightenment   Nov-22-11 09:24 AM   #21 
     - Oh, bullpuckey  jberryhill   Nov-22-11 11:05 AM   #31 
  - Tidy the room in advance of the actual cleaning staff...  Bluenorthwest   Nov-22-11 09:06 AM   #9 
  - Well obviously kids aren't electricians so they shouldn't be touching that sort of thing.  dkf   Nov-22-11 09:18 AM   #18 
     - The old saw "work ethic" is about as false as many of the  shraby   Nov-22-11 09:33 AM   #23 
  - They turned me into a newt....  deaniac21   Nov-22-11 09:13 AM   #12 
  - They turned me into a newt....  deaniac21   Nov-22-11 09:13 AM   #14 
  - In elementary school each kid had a job to help the teacher maintain the school.  FarCenter   Nov-22-11 09:32 AM   #22 
  - Surely, someone chopped the wood for the potbelly stove.  Morning Dew   Nov-22-11 09:40 AM   #24 
     - The school was heated by an oil burning space heater  FarCenter   Nov-22-11 09:57 AM   #25 
  - A lot of private schools hire students to clean.  proud2BlibKansan   Nov-22-11 10:38 AM   #28 
  - The students shouldn't be paid; it should be part of their instruction  FarCenter   Nov-22-11 11:02 AM   #30 
  - All through middle school and high school I worked in the school  Skidmore   Nov-22-11 11:07 AM   #32 
 

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