Gabriel Sechan wrote:
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:37:13 -0700> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected]> Subject: Re: Schooling funding debate ... again (Was Re: Wifi leeches (Was: Multiple NAT layers))> > On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 04:26:43PM -0500, Gabriel Sechan wrote:> > I know over a dozen. Personally know them. Including the one who pulled out> > their kids because they didn't want them learning about the Hollocaust- it was> > "a jew Zionist conspiracy".> > > It isn't 100%, of course. But it is a sizable chunk, possibly the majority.> > Probably varying by location- it may not be as big in California, but it was> > the overwhelming reason in the midwest.> > So because you know *1* nutty homeschooling family that means somehow your> unsubstantiated sweeping generalizations about the mid-west must be true?
It appears your formatting got hosed.
> Reread. Its not 1 family- its at least a dozen children in 5-6 families I can think of *off the top of my head*. Only one put it that blatantly, but most of them would, when asked, said they were homeschooling the kids at least in part due to religion.As an aside, all but 1 of the kids were about 3 grades behind in math and science.Gabe
So you are saying that you would be ok with your child (in school) being taught religion or religious ideas that you object to? Perhaps you wouldn't mind that your child be exposed daily to teachings that you consider to be drivel or propaganda from religious kooks?
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