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Strong Atheist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-17-09 09:54 AM
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I gotta admit, as a teacher, I sometimes wish this ran all day...
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/texassouthwest/stories/031709dnmetmomentofsilence.4a8916e.html

or at least QUIETER...

since I am a Quiet Type myself, IRL...
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cosmik debris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-17-09 10:22 AM
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1. With a school system as bad as ours in Texas
It seems ironic that people believe that the best thing to do is STOP teaching for 60 seconds.
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Strong Atheist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-17-09 10:56 AM
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2. There is that ... nt.
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Goblinmonger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-17-09 11:27 AM
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3. My students (juniors) get 10 minutes of silent reading time
each day. They could pray if they wanted, I guess, I'd never know.

I hate the creeping theocracy in this country.
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Strong Atheist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-17-09 05:18 PM
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5. Agreed. nt.
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ZombieHorde Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-17-09 12:24 PM
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4. "any silent use of that minute"
A highschool male can rub one off in a minute, which is a great way to relax before a test.
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Strong Atheist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-17-09 05:19 PM
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6. Oh, your're a BAD MAN!
:spank:

:P
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