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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:21 AM Original message |
School was filled with half-truths and other deceptions |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. "Lies My Teacher Told Me" |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. You beat me to it |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. best class I ever took was Social Foundations of Education, |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 09:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
42. I loved that book |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. You mean George didn't throw a cherry tree across Paul Revere's horse? |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. This is still true for both Catholic and public schools. My daughter |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. the truth is only available if you dig |
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StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. If there are any students in your life, you need to introduce them to |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I Have That Book. Wish There Was A Version For Elementary Students |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Have you looked at Joy Hakim's |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. No, Where Do I Look? |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 07:58 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Joy Hakim |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. my bro + his son were furious that Zinn's book was the text in his college |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 08:03 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Why? |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. I Teach In A Public School Near A Native American Reservation In Wisconsin |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Yes! Good for you. It's nice to hear from a Teacher who isn't.... |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
10. My daughter's going into 8th grade this |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
11. ;Secondary School Social Studies is always crap |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
13. funny . . . I was just thinking about this the other day . . . |
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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. you nailed it |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. You have a great point about valuing the symbols over the reality |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. Education is about alot more than history and civics. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
15. I figured it out in 9th grade.. by 10th grade I had quit high school |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
16. The whole point of public education is sheep like behavior and |
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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I always thought... |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. That too |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. The point of Public Education is 2-fold.... |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
18. My 9th grade history teacher, who was also the football coach, |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
20. Remember the duck and cover drills? |
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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I do... |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Duck and Cover |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
24. Actually it has gotten much worst |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
25. History textbooks are sanitized crap. |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
26. When my son was in fifth grade, his teacher did teach about Andrew |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 09:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. We learned about Squanto, but |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. '61 to '74 And How I learnedAbout life by watching Rocky and Bullwinkle |
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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Gilligan |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
29. You forgot |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
30. That's why I like teaching Special Ed... |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. Not here, but we're a blue state. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 08:05 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Which blue state? |
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evirus (782 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
41. try the special ed public school system circa 1990's |
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