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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:50 AM Original message |
From WI: Public schools should not have to enroll "unteachable students" |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. Now, there is a great statement from a board member. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. I would think this would have been addressed in the professional teaching. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. And who gets to define "unteachable" ? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
4. This shouldn't be a surprise. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
5. gosh, It this had to swallow! |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. And this person is a trustee of the public schools? |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. In his defense... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. Anybody here ever been a teacher? |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:02 AM Original message |
Yep, including working with special needs kids |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
32. Yeah, others before us had to fight to give our children a decent |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Who's jumping on teachers? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. Yeah. |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
9. This is obviously a repugnant statement, but... |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. When I was a teacher, we DID separate the scores of SE kids. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. But there are children who do better being mainstreamed. eom |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. I remember being told my oldest couldn't learn |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Good for you guys, mmonk. They told me the same thing |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
11. My beloved BIL was Spec Ed all of his life. His parents wanted him |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Separate but equal? |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. How about we treat "everybody the same" -- toddlers use diapers, |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:16 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. People use your arguments though |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Pardon my saying this, but people use your arguments to screw everyone. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Why should he be unable to marry? |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. In Michigan, marriage is deemed a legal contract, and he cannot |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
40. Ida, you're so very familiar |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I am honored that I remind you of your friend Ida! |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. "They may have their eyes open, but there's no one awake... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
14. IMO Bartol stated the concern of many parents who see classes disrupted |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. In my opinion (and experience), |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
18. Here we go again with the Bell Curve studies. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
19. excellent article in response |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Thanks for the link. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. That school board member is an ass |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
21. DU poll about this: |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
22. Periodically this comes up here |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
26. Usually, the problem is not the student but the teacher. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
27. Even a flea is teachable. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
33. And what is "unteachable" or "uneducable" going to be defined as? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
35. It's simply a matter of money. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
36. How does this square with the sad saga of the Schindler family's daughter? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
38. Any fool can get elected to a school board, and often does. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. How about unteachable cum laude Yale graduates like me? |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
42. I think there are students who are unteachable.. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. In my 6 years teaching in a couple of colleges.... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
43. He's Proof. n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
44. The irony is that educators are near the bottom of the barrel... |
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