Andrea Hermitt's commentsComments On: Everything Articles Blogs Journals Photos created by: EveryoneAndrea Perks of Public Education: H = Hours11 May 2007 10:31 AM I loved having my mom home with us for the summers. Teaching is a great career for Moms. Spring Babies Less Intelligent?10 May 2007 05:31 AM I read and tried to ingore that article. Just like the ones that say African Americans are less intellingent, I gather a researcher had nothing valuable to do. Concerns of Public Education: I = Intrinsic Motivation08 May 2007 06:47 PM too true... I had a struggle changing my kids mindset for motivation when we began homeschooling. With the right prompting however, it will come. What NOT To Sell On The Internet07 May 2007 07:43 AM I read somewhere that the mother got the coat back shredded. The teacher said her dog got to it? Frugal Cleaning: Using Lemons07 May 2007 07:36 AM Whenever I realize I have old lemons laying around, I use them to give the kitchen a good scrubbing! Great article. Disney News: This is Disturbing07 May 2007 07:33 AM I wrote an article about this last week (elsewhere). What bothered me MOST is that so many people thought that parents had NO reason to be upset, only that it was a good opportunity to explain sex. ... and some of these people had kids! Reasons I am Glad We Homeschool: A Child's Most Basic Needs06 May 2007 07:46 PM Karri, the good news is most kindergarten and pre-k classrooms have bathrooms now. thanks for the note. The problem with the middle schoolers is teachers treat them like adults when their bodies have not matured yet. When they have to go, they have to go! Reasons I am Glad We Homeschool: A Child's Most Basic Needs04 May 2007 03:15 PM Not sure why the boy was suspended. He did go in the bottle and all of the kids turned their backs, so you can't tell me that the teacher didn't tell him to do it and them to turn thier backs. As for my son, we never thought anything of it. Children were only allotted so much time in the bathroom and my son could take a long time. In hindsight I should have demanded an exception be made but I always thought my verbal reminders that he had a physical problem would be enough. Perks of Public Education: D = Diversity01 May 2007 07:11 AM In otherwords, Karr, I agree with you about diversity being a perk... it is also indicative of the neighborhood. Perks of Public Education: D = Diversity01 May 2007 06:34 AM It certainly is more of a perk than concern. In fact, the school my child attended one year in upstate NY was quite a concern as he was the only child that was different from others. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 |
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