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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:16 PM Original message |
Poll question: Are racism experiments EVER appropriate in public schools? |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. "yellow star" experiment down in Florida. |
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sailingaway (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. somehow, i cant think of this happening anywhere but florida |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. Similar lessons everywhere. n/t |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Much depends on how they're handled. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't know about "experiments," but discussion about race can be |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wow. What a bunch of ineffective wusses Democrats have turned into... |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. the experiment is flawed if you don't introduce an element of revolt |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's got to be AGE-APPROPRIATE |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. That's the entire key |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I agree! Putting children through that for a whole day is just wrong. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I wonder what the Jewish children traumatized by the holocaust |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. So, school should counsel and treat them after the kids were |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I'm not saying one way or the other-- |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Good points |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Precisely-- |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
47. The timing should be productive, not counterproductive. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 11:44 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Good point... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 12:05 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Well they've been doing the Brown/Blue program for years and years |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 12:13 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Oh, that's great! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. This teacher did it with elementary school kids in 1968 |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. Here - watch the video of Jane Elliott's experiment. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I hear that experiment scarred many young kids for life |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I have never heard that |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I saw the episode a long time ago |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Well that's your opinion |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. Hi proud2Blib-- |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. I know I don't remember any negative reactions |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. i was involved in such an experience in school |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yes, it can be jarring-- |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Wonderful. You are going to subject the children to experiments |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I didn't say that-- |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I tend to agree. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Have it ever occurred to you that there wouldn't be a need for |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Has it ever occurred to you ... |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. ...and skinned knees, bullies, friends finding new friends |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 08:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. The kids are dealing with their pets dying and their parents |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Really? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. I agree. No loving person wants another, least of all a child, to have |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
26. Essential and appropriate. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. ...no, they aren't are they. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. Do you have to abuse someone in order to teach them a lesson? |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Ok--but do you want to? |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
28. I remember the controversial "brown-eyes vs. blue-eyes" experiment |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. exactly-- |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. I agree. But the point that I fear gets lost is it has to be carried out |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. I think preschool is too young for that sort of "experiment". |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. It's rare to find pre-schoolers - |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #31 |
59. I think you're right. With younger children, just play it straight. |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
35. Problem with your parameters discourages an honest response to poll! |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
43. Yes. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 11:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. I can't even begin to express how much |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Holy sh*t, could you imagine the outcry? |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Imagine? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
45. Minor point - |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-02-06 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
46. I think these efforts should be carried out, but with exceptional care and |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
55. 1st hand lessons in empathy are pretty much always a good thing |
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uggieheart (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
56. Yes |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Hi uggieheart!! |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
58. Making the point in that kind of way with children under 7 could be very |
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