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Americanmale October 1, 2009


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I am ready to bring legal actions against this H.S. for the policy requiring students to preform community service in order...

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MagnetMom January 29, 2010


Hi therose and btrchoiz4kids. You both have interesting perspectives on this issue. I believe that volunteerism and... More »

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Btrchoicz4kids 14 hours ago


To MagnetMom and TheRose:First to the rose....I empathize with you and your daughter and what you both have experienced... More »

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janniiie 14 hours ago


My son is a fifth grader, he never has homework and doesn't bring home any books. I feel like he is not getting the best education. I just wonder... More »

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Christinasc February 2, 2010


I'm sick and tired of all the truency and unexcused letter that the district keep on sending me. I have a child that is sick alot especialy during... More »

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healthy11 February 5, 2010


Many states have written guidelines about the number of days that students must be in school. I'm not sure where you live,... More »

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sajbmnkw1 February 5, 2010


I have a child that is sick alot to and sorry I cant improve his health. The district needs to look at that and give... More »

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MagnetMom February 4, 2010


I just read the article on Class Size Increases here: http://www.greatschools.org/improvement/community.gs?content=1643

And at midyear,...
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MagnetMom January 29, 2010


This year, Disney parks are allowing people to spend a day volunteering and get a free day at a Disney park. It's only January, but our community... More »

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MagnetMom January 30, 2010


Good point, eccentric (and welcome back!). You might be a little too far out. I have heard of folks in the southeast... More »

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tjlove February 2, 2010


Eccentric! So good to see you. You can view your own recent activity on your profile page. Or you can set your view to... More »

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MagnetMom August 21, 2009


After reading an article on Edweek.org about Sandra Day O'Connor and others encouraging states and the federal government to mandate levels of...

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mb_tinker January 28, 2010


MagnetMom, thanks for posting about Ourcourts.org! I found it to be a very useful website and my son seemed to be really... More »

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MagnetMom January 29, 2010


thanks for the followup, mb_tinker. Glad to provide the info. I find and/or hear about TONS of sites, and oodles of... More »

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msdickerson November 22, 2009


OH PARENTS OH PARENTS.. HEAR ME AND HEAR ME GOOD....


Do not be afraid of your child teacher that is rude.... ONCE  you show sign...

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TimeChallenged January 22, 2010


Why was it OK for you to answer her so rudely. I agree she may have not put the information in the most professional... More »

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taydatay January 29, 2010


wow. If the teacher was "rude" to you she must have learned it from someone who behaved like you do. We... More »

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MagnetMom January 22, 2010


Does your school have a homework policy? Is it dictated by the district or was it implemented at the school site? Did you get buy-in from all... More »

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MagnetMom January 7, 2010


A USA Today article here discusses a Chicago-area...

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TeacherParent January 11, 2010


I've often heard the cry for more money but the country has been spending some very big money on education - where does... More »

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healthy11 January 11, 2010


I live in a large metropolitan area, and I'm afraid safety questions do translate directly into a monetary issue....How... More »

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MagnetMom December 13, 2009


With increasing tuition subsidies from the archdiocese, two Catholic schools in Indianapolis are considering converting to secular charter schools...

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MSMomm December 23, 2009


According to the article, these schools would offer before- and after-school religious education to those families who... More »

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MagnetMom December 23, 2009


I'll be attending a meeting next month for a Hebrew Charter Academy to see how that charter would work. While the school... More »


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