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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:27 PM Original message |
Why is the name of "Success Tech Academy" bothering me? |
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UnyieldingHierophant (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. I doubt it was named by a bunch of rich old farts as a "secret-coded" hint to keep these kids down* |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. You're right about that, it's stamping "SWEATHOG" |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. It was a red flag for me too |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. It is a bad name for a school, unless Success is the name of a town or sometthing. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. In my hometown, there was a school for the "naughty" kids |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. We had the same thing in my hometown. It was called BOCES... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. Cleveland City School District is run by African Americans |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Well, shame on her for not thinking that one through a little more. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I agree, actually |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. There is a middle ground.. Why not just Cleveland Academy? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. Oh, I don't think so. Admissions office people at the Ivies know all about these schools so if it |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. I work at an inner city school |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. Although I am from the area, I cannot claim any inside knowledge about SuccessTech |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Ha-ha that reminds me.. I have friends who bought their house |
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