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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:23 AM Original message |
Poll question: I am an expert on education because... |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. my mother was a teacher for 38 years, and I am no expert on education |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. Option: "I'm a product of the American educational system." |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. I've never claimed to be an expert in education. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. bingo |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. BTW: if expertise is needed neither Duncan nor Obama are qualified to speak on it. n/t |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. Where's "other" or I'm not? |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. not an expert on education, but im an expert on my kids, and the wife is even more knowledgeable |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. I have a Master's in Secondary Education... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. We should also apply the other side of that coin |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Absolutely! |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Even with home schooling, parents aren't the final arbiter of their child's education. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. sorry, but i am trusting you with my kids, and i sure as hell have a say in how you run your classro |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. And, I hate to break it to you, but you don't have a say in what they are taught. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. darn right, and thats the problem with education in the US, we should get schools back to the local |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Right, that would be a great idea. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:03 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. yeah because we all know that parents are dumb, and only the higher ups are smart enough to educate |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:17 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. We aren't afraid of it... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:21 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. all good points that you made, and i agree to an extent, but what about giving the power to school |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:36 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I can think of a lot of reasons to not allow school boards and parents... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I give up, i guess we should all just do what we are told |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:55 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Do you presume you can tell a police officer or a doctor... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:02 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. trust me everybody thinks they can tell cops how to do their jobs |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:22 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. So teacher's aren't accountable? |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:29 AM Original message |
As you have stated i dont have a say in how you run your classroom |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:29 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. As you have stated i dont have a say in how you run your classroom |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:45 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. If you want complete say over what happen in MY classroom... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:49 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. wow once again you know best, once again i as a parent should have a say in your classroom whether |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:52 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Then explain to me, in your ideal world... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:57 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. No i think you are missing the point, i am once again saying that as a parent i should be |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:30 AM Original message |
crap |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:30 AM Original message |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. deleted |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:30 AM Original message |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. deleted |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. You must never have dealt with schools, teachers, admin., |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Parent's do have the final say as to where they go. |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Lumping. Not productive. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Really? |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Yes, really. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Why would these "bad teachers" get merit pay? |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:24 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. So, so many ways. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:41 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Right... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
12. Nobody is an expert on education |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'm smarter than you, for the collective you. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
14. I am a expert on education becawse I mutrickulatid. |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
21. Too many people who simply attended school presume to be experts on education |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. That probably relates to the whole |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
31. LOL! |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
43. Because my hard-earned tax dollars are stolen in order to pay the overinflated |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 04:05 AM Response to Original message |
47. of the massive chip I carry on my shoulder from a childhood experience with a mean teacher |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. OMG!!!!!!! It is NOT Easter!!!!!! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Sundays aren't part of Lent. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I better go back into the lounge and erase all those |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #47 |
54. EXCELLENT ANSWER! Have you ever seen so much tedious psychodrama |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
51. I hope Tony Perkins isn't lurking on DU today. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
52. I am not an expert on anything |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
53. You need I dated teachers section.... |
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