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anthroguy101 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-10 05:43 PM Original message |
My school district is completely insane |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-10 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. They broadcast the speech in the middle school today. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-10 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. There should be no "opting out" of an apolitical speech by the |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-10 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. It might be illegal. |
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anthroguy101 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. This is backwoods Pennsylvania, not California. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Actually it's not. |
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nessa (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 08:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. That's about the parent's rights not the school obligation to require something.. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 08:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yours is a semantic difference, not one of substance. |
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nessa (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 09:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Parents can't but schools can.. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. If slips are required from parents it's illegal. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 07:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. It ought to be, when it contains Sekrit Coded Muslin Messages. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why should people NOT be allowed to opt out, to not listen, to a speech. |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Because it's part of the regular school curriculum |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 07:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. How many of those unhappy about yesterday's opting out |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Not me |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. I never could stomach it. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. I think parents will always have the informal option of keeping their kids out if they want to, |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 10:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Right or opt out of any text book that doesn't teach creationism or Republicanism? |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. From the tone of some of the replies in this thread, and other statements |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-10 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. They did here in Florida too |
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anthroguy101 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. That's just sad. |
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1955doubledie (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. Last year, my daughter's school required "opt-in" slips |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-10 03:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
33. At various schools I attended in Arkansas |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
18. Wrong. NO ONE should be forced to listen to anyone. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Students are forced to listen to their teachers all day long. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 12:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. That's one of the problems in public education. It's |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Not sure what you mean. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Not what I mean. Rote memorization and regurgitation is |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. In my experience very little rote memorization/regurgitation |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Sorry to have to tell you but the empirical paradigm of so |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Don't be sorry, I love to learn. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Ok. We're done here. You win. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Are you serious? Wow, EVERY kid is required to attend school rallys, etc. Stupid!!! |
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Lilyeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
31. If the President was giving a political speech...the parents should have an opt out option. |
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