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Post #169,941

by drewk

8/18/04 5:21:43 PM

Define 'success'

If [link|http://www.google.com/search?q=John+Gatto|John Gatto] is right, the schools are very successful.

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Post #169,991

by jake123

8/18/04 9:36:50 PM

The people he talks about

liked centralised setting of curriculum... less people to influence. Back in the day, sensible people kept that from happening. Nowadays, though, the sensible people are no longer in the business of making law... only the bought people do that any more.

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Charter schools - a new education disaster - (deSitter) - (72) - Aug. 17, 2004, 09:55:44 AM EDT

That is mainly the result of... - (folkert) - (6) - Aug. 17, 2004, 10:11:16 AM EDT

Re: That is mainly the result of... - (deSitter) - (5) - Aug. 17, 2004, 10:18:49 AM EDT

What was that Feynman quote - (Ashton) - (4) - Aug. 17, 2004, 04:44:04 PM EDT

..was a quote from Edward Gibbon - (deSitter) - Aug. 17, 2004, 04:58:38 PM EDT

This quote? - (ben_tilly) - (2) - Aug. 17, 2004, 07:28:02 PM EDT

Prec\ufffdsamente eso. - (Ashton) - (1) - Aug. 18, 2004, 03:03:25 AM EDT

Found online -NT - (ben_tilly) - Aug. 18, 2004, 04:06:40 PM EDT

One caution though... - (a6l6e6x) - Aug. 17, 2004, 08:01:30 PM EDT

That's just Leftist propaganda. - (mmoffitt) - (63) - Aug. 17, 2004, 09:23:02 PM EDT

Well... - (bepatient) - (62) - Aug. 17, 2004, 10:53:52 PM EDT

Apparently Public Schools are the most efficient. - (mmoffitt) - (46) - Aug. 18, 2004, 09:44:04 AM EDT

Problem with public schools is that when we went to them - (boxley) - (45) - Aug. 18, 2004, 10:00:38 AM EDT

Re: By teaching to the test. - (mmoffitt) - (36) - Aug. 18, 2004, 10:51:30 AM EDT

Sure they do - (deSitter) - (1) - Aug. 18, 2004, 10:59:24 AM EDT

I was speaking more of secondary schools. -NT - (mmoffitt) - Aug. 18, 2004, 05:27:57 PM EDT

You want to elaborate on that? - (bepatient) - (33) - Aug. 18, 2004, 01:17:37 PM EDT

Sheesh! - (mmoffitt) - (32) - Aug. 18, 2004, 05:25:31 PM EDT

Sheesh 2 - (bepatient) - (31) - Aug. 18, 2004, 06:11:18 PM EDT

..and the Fright-wing program re schoolboard infiltration Is - (Ashton) - (28) - Aug. 18, 2004, 06:58:13 PM EDT

you would have a real hard time - (bepatient) - (27) - Aug. 18, 2004, 08:25:37 PM EDT

***BOGGLE*** - (mmoffitt) - (24) - Aug. 18, 2004, 10:34:33 PM EDT

DING! Go to your corners - (drewk) - (3) - Aug. 18, 2004, 10:45:17 PM EDT

One wrong. - (mmoffitt) - (2) - Aug. 18, 2004, 10:48:03 PM EDT

Read it again - (drewk) - (1) - Aug. 18, 2004, 10:55:37 PM EDT

My bad. ;-) -NT - (mmoffitt) - Aug. 19, 2004, 01:53:33 PM EDT

Reread the post - (bepatient) - (19) - Aug. 19, 2004, 04:57:52 PM EDT

Heh. - (mmoffitt) - (1) - Aug. 20, 2004, 02:48:44 PM EDT

I see... - (bepatient) - Aug. 20, 2004, 03:17:03 PM EDT

I have to agree with BP... - (Simon_Jester) - (16) - Aug. 20, 2004, 11:43:42 PM EDT

Re: I have to agree with BP... - (bepatient) - (15) - Aug. 21, 2004, 02:05:05 PM EDT

..a Nation under God?__Cthulhu?__Where's:___None-of above? -NT - (Ashton) - (10) - Aug. 21, 2004, 05:57:52 PM EDT

Find a state or city that agrees... - (bepatient) - (9) - Aug. 21, 2004, 06:09:26 PM EDT

+6.6 for innovation.. -NT - (Ashton) - (8) - Aug. 21, 2004, 06:58:44 PM EDT

You shorted me a six, buddy. -NT - (bepatient) - (7) - Aug. 21, 2004, 10:03:32 PM EDT

Should have been a +6.66, then? ;-) -NT - (n3jja) - (6) - Aug. 22, 2004, 12:47:27 AM EDT

now tatoo it on my forhead! -NT - (bepatient) - (5) - Aug. 22, 2004, 01:45:11 AM EDT

True Seers need no pigmentation to See_____er, :-\ufffd -NT - (Ashton) - (4) - Aug. 22, 2004, 07:21:35 PM EDT

True.. - (bepatient) - (3) - Aug. 22, 2004, 09:04:39 PM EDT

Ah.. an afficionado of String-along Theory -NT - (Ashton) - Aug. 22, 2004, 10:31:02 PM EDT

As the anti-Ashton, you must bear THIS mark: - (jb4) - (1) - Aug. 23, 2004, 11:24:34 AM EDT

Nay - "Ka Ching, Ka Ching, Ka Ching". HTH. :-) -NT - (Another Scott) - Aug. 23, 2004, 11:30:12 AM EDT

Differences in opinion.... - (Simon_Jester) - (3) - Aug. 21, 2004, 06:10:25 PM EDT

The problem in Utah.. - (bepatient) - (2) - Aug. 21, 2004, 06:20:08 PM EDT

Ahem, I think if you investigate further... - (Simon_Jester) - (1) - Aug. 22, 2004, 03:41:41 PM EDT

Ok... - (bepatient) - Aug. 22, 2004, 05:15:57 PM EDT

cha cha cha is copyrighted jimmy durante and copyleft ashton - (boxley) - (1) - Aug. 18, 2004, 10:58:38 PM EDT

Well.. of 2,760,000 Googlentries - (Ashton) - Aug. 19, 2004, 04:15:59 AM EDT

IC partial LRPD - (deSitter) - (1) - Aug. 18, 2004, 06:59:09 PM EDT

Signed: Oz-ymandias of Egypt -NT - (Ashton) - Aug. 18, 2004, 07:17:41 PM EDT

The goals were different when we went to school - (hnick) - (3) - Aug. 18, 2004, 11:28:38 AM EDT

Xcellent point. - (mmoffitt) - Aug. 18, 2004, 05:27:10 PM EDT

Ah.. a non-digital, thoughtful answer - - (Ashton) - (1) - Aug. 18, 2004, 05:51:50 PM EDT

Re: Ah.. a non-digital, thoughtful answer - - (deSitter) - Aug. 18, 2004, 06:00:10 PM EDT

No, they MEMORIZE something. - (folkert) - (3) - Aug. 18, 2004, 01:13:00 PM EDT

so say the alphabet without breaking into song - (boxley) - (2) - Aug. 18, 2004, 01:37:47 PM EDT

I FRICKING SAID THAT!!!! - (folkert) - (1) - Aug. 18, 2004, 04:10:11 PM EDT

of course it helps them - (boxley) - Aug. 18, 2004, 09:21:53 PM EDT

Wrong question - (jake123) - (14) - Aug. 18, 2004, 05:15:23 PM EDT

Define 'success' - (drewk) - (1) - Aug. 18, 2004, 05:21:43 PM EDT

The people he talks about - (jake123) - Aug. 18, 2004, 09:36:50 PM EDT

Amen brutha - (bepatient) - (11) - Aug. 18, 2004, 06:35:08 PM EDT

Few have a problem with comparative religion courses. - (Another Scott) - Aug. 18, 2004, 07:15:17 PM EDT

Heh.. if you really Meant that pro-bono bone - (Ashton) - (2) - Aug. 18, 2004, 07:16:15 PM EDT

I had such a class. - (bepatient) - (1) - Aug. 18, 2004, 08:30:08 PM EDT

+ 4 for Possibilities, then.. -NT - (Ashton) - Aug. 18, 2004, 09:44:45 PM EDT

Ya but - (JayMehaffey) - (1) - Aug. 18, 2004, 09:08:05 PM EDT

Exactly - (deSitter) - Aug. 18, 2004, 09:25:37 PM EDT

I was taught religion in school - (jake123) - (4) - Aug. 18, 2004, 09:39:59 PM EDT

whats the distance between Kingston and peterboro? -NT - (boxley) - (3) - Aug. 18, 2004, 09:41:47 PM EDT

Well, they must not be religious anymore - (jake123) - (2) - Aug. 18, 2004, 09:50:28 PM EDT

place has more penatacostals tha Santa Clara has vampires :) -NT - (boxley) - (1) - Aug. 18, 2004, 09:59:02 PM EDT

Well, that explains the smackdown then. -NT - (jake123) - Aug. 20, 2004, 12:03:09 PM EDT

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