So most homeschoolers are paranoid nuts that need to shelter their kids from our evil society? Or did you mean just some of them?
On 11/13/07, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But when you get right down to it a lot of their concerns also boil > down to the feeling that the time spent keeping other people's kids > from assaulting each other takes away from the time that we can spend > on actual education. Even the fundamentalists' concern with things > like sex education can be reduced to one size does not fit all. > > What I have seen is a lot of concern with the things you learn at > school. Like, Britney Spears is cool. Girls should dress like her. > Like, only geeks care about history. Like, math is boring and cool > kids don't learn it. Like, the thing to do once they can't make you go > anymore is drop out of school and watch television. Like, reading is > for suckups. Like, football is WAY more important than art or science. > Like, it's ok to kick kids out of school so they don't skew the > testing scores. Like, kids who don't learn by sitting at a desk are > dumb. > > Don't get me started. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Enterprise web applications, build robust, secure scalable apps today - Try it now ColdFusion Today ColdFusion 8 beta - Build next generation apps Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:246336 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
