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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:18 AM Original message |
Marine-themed public schools meet resistance |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. Holy shit that is a terrible idea. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Agree. More people need to know this kind of crap is going on. n/t |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Mr Obama apparently agrees with this shit |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The high school he went to had JROTC, and 5-6 years before it was mandatory for male |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Will they get a co-sponsorship from Taco Bell and Carl's Jr.? |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Why not let lamarrie cigarettes sponsor schools as well nt |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. Training new soldiers for our never-ending war, & police to put down economic riots |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
4. k+r, n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. k+r |
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DaveinJapan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. K&R |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. At the same time, they are cutting classes in music, geography and history. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. Can't have sociology, that would let the rabble see beyond dogmatic tradition and tabooism. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
9. I'm such a west coaster that I thought this thread was going to be about |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. In CA some teachers don't even like USMC themed clothing |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Another reason I am glad the kids in my district wear uniforms |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Uniforms can not be mandatory in CA. Parents can waiver if they choose |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Our parents can waiver too but none do |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. There are always some that do here...more common in HS than elementary schools |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. my school banned all military themed clothing |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. Private schools can do much that the public cannot. including dress codes |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. public schools CAN (and some do) have dress codes |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. My bad, I meant uniforms, and California they cannot be mandatory in public schools |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. yea. i had heard that about cali |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Students always push the limits and sometimes administrators go to far in restrictions |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. I was in for the same shock. |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. I thought the same thing, and I'm no west coaster. |
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yorgatron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. me too! |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
50. And I was like |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Maybe this should be our next charter school? n/t |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
52. I thought Orcas were going to factor in somehow. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. They're super rare in California |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
12. You can thank Arne Duncan |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Just another reason not to trust Mr. Privatization. n/t |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
20. I don't see anything wrong with this. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. It's a difficult question for me |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
21. Fodder for cannon. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. Oops - I thought you meant they studied tides and fish. |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. dumbing the cannon fodder of tomorrows wars nt |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. Der Jugendbund |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. Awesome |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. You want your nephew to be fodder for fascists? |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. My whole family is military |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Anything millitary should be a child-free zone. |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. College |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I could see supporting such academies as some sort of special interest/no geographical borders |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
31. This is wrong on SOOOO many levels. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. Teaching kids how to kill for the politicians. Expendable cannon-fodder. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
38. All they need is a special armband. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. As in the Tinker decision? |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Was that a case of expression of free speech, or showing membership in a paramilitary organization? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. It was about free speech and rights of expression of students |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Right, soooo....you have an apple |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Its more a case of do you have a sense of humor... |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. My apologies then for misconstruing the nub of your gist |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
46. I had hoped your thread title referred to a sea themed school. No such luck. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. So did a bunch of us. |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
49. Caption: "Now, just imagine you are shooting a brown guy to steal his oil" nt |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
51. Many kids _do_ need to be given a chance but it should be one where |
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