true very true. I have to say that much as I despise No Child Left behind I have to give credit to the far right for exempting homeschooled children. Ditto Bush's comments on TV. Who knows, we may escape terminal dumbing down after all.
Or, maybe it's just the apocalypse. Dana On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 15:47:12 -0500, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh, that's right. Open the can of worms. What about single parents? What > about TV? What about paying to get tutoring? What makes a good parent a good > parent? BIG ol' can of worms. And it also leads to people who hate bush > having to agree with him: > In an interview, the president said that the responsibility for what children > watch falls onto the parents. The FCC is there to make sure that TV does not > go too far, but not to censor. If a parent does not like what a child is > watching, just turn it off. > I think everyone has to agree with that and in that agreement, another sign > of the apocalypse is shown. :) > > > > > Dana wrote: > > > > > I also saw kids who did not own any books or toys and were not allowed > > > to go to the library. > > > > > > > So the majority of early education comes back to parenting, right? > > That makes our equation: > > > > good parenting = education, > > education = opportunity, > > opportunity = success. > > > > Maybe instead of AA, we need better parenting and education programs? > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase RoboHelp from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=59 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:145666 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
