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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 06:20 PM Original message |
How should we hold parents accountable for bad parenting that damages their children's education? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. We can't force all tired, overworked parents to read to their children, |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yet everyone wants to put all of this responsibility on teachers, |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Ummm what is their career choice ah teaching right? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Career choice: teaching. Not parenting. nt |
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The Philosopher (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. So |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. what group was I 'insulting'? I pointed out fact based on almost |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. What makes you think teaching Your children isn't something You should be doing? |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. It's the economy, stupid |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. The question I was addressing was how to hold parents accountable. |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. And here I thought |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. dupe |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Maine fines parents and charges them for parenting classes last i heard |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. It does begin with the parents! When a parent shows interest in education, the attitude |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I work 50 hours per week and I still have time |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. They don't need fines by the government. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. Perhaps not all fertile humans should have children? n/t |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. I agree. But I don't know if there is a solution other than |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. "For their kid being a dumb dumb"???? |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. They can be fined for their child's absenteeism/truancy here. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
13. What on earth makes you think they need to be "held" accountable??? |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. They are certainly not accountable to the damage done to everyone else |
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The Philosopher (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:07 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'm a big fan |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. For starters, the truancy laws shouldbe more stringent & ENFORCED! |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. Judge not lest ye be judged ... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I think that's really what the OP is saying too. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I can see that perspective (n/t). |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Teachers are the people being judged, not the parents |
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vim876 (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. A solution. |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. We should also test the DNA of failing student's parents |
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