Wouldn't it be better to not have to move to a county with a good school system, and instead just send them to a good school near where you want to live. That is the problem with taxing people more money than a private school charges and providing a canned one size fits all education.
On 8/24/10, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > My wife and I are looking to move. Our biggest consideration is how good is > the school system. Very interesting stuff on a motorcycle board. > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:12:53 > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: I have to go.. > > Why would you want to give your kids the same education as everyone else??? > Im shure theres something that you can teach the kid something they wont > learn in school, so think of it as you teaching them all that you know, then > the school as a supliment to the things you cant teach as well..... > > As far as the people that are "smart" and went to collage teaching there > kids..... As someone else here stated school is much more then books, its > alot about social development. So if a kids education is soley book learning > at home how will they act in social situations.... And (im going to catch > grief about this but.....) book learning is very ridgid, where the school of > life teaches more about thiking outside the box, so kids being social and > learning non book stuff only expands there potental... > > > Yeti > > > -----Original Message----- > Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 1:49:02 pm > To: [email protected] > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: I have to go.. > > > I did finish high school, but not with that good a grades. I can't spell > that good. If the school expects me to teach my kids they are at a > disadvantage. Why should my kids have a disadvantage because I didn't have > good grades and go to collage? It should be the school systems job to teach > the kids and not send the work home for the parents to teach them. > > rodhall > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Nolte <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sat, Aug 21, 2010 10:56 pm > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: I have to go.. > > > Parents refusing to be involved in their kids education after school is > another big one. "Do your homework or I'll beat your butt" isn't good enough > involvement. Blaming everything on the teacher is another disturbingly > common trend, and incentives based on test scores alone is another big > detriment to the system as a whole. > Sorry about getting touchy about it, but it has become a sensitive subject > for me over the years, and now we have a candidate for Governor this fall > who is so anti Public Education that I fear what will happen if she is > elected. > As for the mandatory thing... my take on it, as a childless man who never > plans on having kids, is that the money I pay into public education is a > community investment, helping to improve tomorrows engineers, doctors, > researchers and programmers who will be tasked with improving and fixing the > world after us. The better I can equip them, the better the world will be. > Sorry for the thread hijacking, Kim, and best of luck to you on the coming > year! > -Kurt > > On Aug 21, 2010 8:32 PM, "Kyle Munz" <[email protected]> wrote: > > As a frequent Paddlee I would like to second that. > > -Kyle > > > > On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 7:30 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> The biggest problem with the s... > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- Sent from my mobile device -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
