|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 12:07 PM Original message |
Oh, this is sure to work. Detroit removing principals, reassigning half the teachers... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's amazing what things desperate people do. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Just amazing. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 06:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Because they know our opinions won't suit the agenda. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Exactly right. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. so that is where Byrd bennett wound up |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. This Byrd Bennett? Wow. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
35. This is just appalling! Obama should have to justify why he thinks |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. You know, I was trying to search for stuff on that topic. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Finally I did find something. Ohanian wrote about Bobb and his 40 mil for advisors. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is such a ridiculous statement |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. "June 1, 2009-February 28,2010 (9mos. x $16,828.48/mo) $151,456.30" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. I agree that there is not a national education crisis... but there is and has been one in Detroit |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Do you think switching teachers and principals around will solve anything? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 09:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. My question is what you suggest be done differently that is not more of the status |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 09:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Here: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 10:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. The propaganda that schools are bad has succeeded. With Obama's help. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It IS a tragedy. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 07:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Agreed *except* regarding Detroit. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. What is working in Detroit? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 07:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I have - and I worked for a number of years with the Detroit public schools. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I appreciate your thoughtful response. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I am sorry you think I have my head in the sand about Detroit. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 07:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Bring me evidence that the Detroit public schools are doing well. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. No, no evidence. I make the point that switching teachers won't matter. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 10:20 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Way back in the early 1950s, my dad was a pastor and social worker |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Have you ever noticed that the poorest performing schools |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 10:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
34. I agree with this analysis, the mistake of the one-size-fits-all approach to reform. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 09:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Have the TFA teachers taken education courses? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 10:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. You make so many good points about the real goal...TFA is a stepping stone |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. And how high is the unemployment in Detroit? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-10 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. Typical that they don't give reforms enough time to work |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
19. These measures are forcing self-destruction . . . !!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 09:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. They want to put the teachers in jail |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 10:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yep, video...a group founded by Skillman Foundation calls for jailing them. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. OK . . . got it .. but still . . . |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 10:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I think few understand. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-08-10 12:33 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. How can rw propaganda work this well . . . !!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-08-10 12:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I know why. Because there is no opposing party. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-08-10 12:43 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. That's the kind of truth that makes you feel like crying . . . . !! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 09:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Completely insane . . . on what basis would they be arresting teachers??? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Watch the video I posted just above your post. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 10:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. For not doing their job I guess |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
30. reformation begins with the community..... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
36. Moving teachers and principals around only a cosmetic solution. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
37. Neither Obama nor Arne have the expertise |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
38. Another sad K&R. //nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Tue Apr 23rd 2024, 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC