Kirk, Yep, in Europe, where I lived for awhile they 'stream' kids...if you have engineering skills or abilities they decide for the kid
Scott ford www.identityforge.com On Aug 30, 2012, at 10:41 AM, Kirk Talman <[email protected]> wrote: > IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on > 08/30/2012 10:07:43 AM: > >> From: Elardus Engelbrecht <[email protected]> > >> I once made an error where I asked a parent of a Down syndrome child >> where he will put his child. In a 'normal' or 'special' school? He >> asked me a counter question: "What is 'normal'?" Oooooops... > > In the US, my daughter tells me the term for normal is "mainstreaming". > She taught in a non-mainstreamed school where the count of teaching staff > exceeded the count of students. For those whose challenge manifested > itself as behavior problem, the students earned "points". Enough of them > earned them a pass to mainstreamed school. > > ----------------------------------------- > The information contained in this communication (including any > attachments hereto) is confidential and is intended solely for the > personal and confidential use of the individual or entity to whom > it is addressed. If the reader of this message is not the intended > recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the intended > recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this > communication in error and that any review, dissemination, copying, > or unauthorized use of this information, or the taking of any > action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, > please notify us immediately by e-mail, and delete the original > message. Thank you > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
