It's probably time we changed the subject line on this thread, since
it's obviously ridiculous. I only left it on this time to point out the
hyperbole of the it's-always-midnight-in-the-schools crowd.
Having toured three south Minneapolis schools the day after Lynnell
Mickelson's column appeared
Lynell Mickelsen wrote in the Southwest Journal:
Relax. Your kids will turn out fine. Or they won't. Either way the
school won't have much to do with it. Because most of the time, It's
the family, stupid. If parents stay sober, feed their kids, enforce
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> Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2001 14:27:25 -0600
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Minneapolis Issues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [Mpls] Is reading taught in the Mpls schools, or not?
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:l.
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>> But I am a resident o
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:l.
> But I am a resident of Minneapolis, where reading instruction isn't
> ordinarily done in the public schools.
This is not the first time I have seen this claim on the List. Is this true?
Can we get a school board member to respond to this?
Barbara Nelson
Burnsville,
