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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 02:14 AM Original message |
US Schools v. the World: The Problem is Poverty |
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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. Its the elephant in the room! |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. Because the Chinese and Indians are better off than Americans? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 06:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Half of Indian children don't even *go* to school. 35% of Indians are completely illiterate, |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 07:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. +1, exactly... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 07:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. hmmm.... she hasn't responded.... gosh, i wonder why. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 07:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. They took an illiterate society with an inadequate history of education and are turning out |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 07:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. We turn out engineers and scientists too |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 08:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Well we have the shortage of engineers and scientists who we then need to hire from India and China. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 08:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Let's compare the cost of living in those countries to ours |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. we don't "need" to hire them from india or china at all. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 08:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. We have engineers and scientists looking for work here because the |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. keep on parroting those BS wingnut talking points, straight out of the maw |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. They're turning out "massive amounts of engineers" (sic) because their |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. I would be willing to bet that the percentage of engineers and scientists |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. I would be willing to bet that the percentage of engineers and scientists |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. I would be willing to bet that the percentage of engineers and scientists |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 07:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. The Chinese and Indians don't test all their kids. We do. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. recommend |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. We have two systems in American separate and unequal, mainly based on |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 08:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Bingo |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. +1 |
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creon (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yes |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. k & r |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. Recommended nt |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. K+R |
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Kang Colby (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. Amen. |
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