making children suffer does not help them learn. Hungry children do not learn. there are other ways.
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 7:12 PM, Bruce Sorge <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well, what would you suggest to motivate these parents to be more involved > with their child's education then? > I saw this on the news and the premise was that if the welfare babies are not > encourage to work hard in school so that they might have a chance at a more > successful life than their parents, then all that is happening is that the > welfare babies are going to be welfare recipients themselves, and so on. > While this approach might seem a bit extreme, I still like it. I would rather > my taxes go to the welfare recipients that have a legitimate reason to be on > welfare rather than the lazy ass piece of shit third generation welfare > fuckers whose only desire is to crank out more welfare babies and perpetuate > the cycle. > > And in case you are wondering, I was once a welfare baby for a SHORT SHORT > SHORT SHORT SHORT (have to emphasize this part for the selective readers) > time. My mom hit hard times when I was young and got on the roles until she > figured out a way to go to college, find a new job and better herself. Once > she was in a position to get off of the roles, she did. She did not have a HS > diploma or a GED (she had me when she was 14), so jobs were not that > plentiful except for waitressing and bar tending which she did to pay the > bills and pay for college. Tips are a great source of income BTW. Remember to > tip your waitstaff if you get good service, they need it. > > And as another sidebar, when my mom informed the welfare people that she > wanted to get off the roles, they asked why. She said because she does not > need it anymore. The welfare lady said that if she had another kid she could > stay on the roles. This was back in the early 80's. I can only imagine what > it is like now. > > can't wait for the responses on this one. > > > On Jan 29, 2013, at 6:54 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> This is right up there with "The beatings will continue until morale >> improves." However this is in real life. >> >> http://www.indecisionforever.com/blog/2013/01/29/tennessee-may-starve-children-until-their-grades-improve >> > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:360515 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
