tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post7167455226416395592..comments2023-10-16T07:06:52.428-05:00Comments on Armed and Safe: Shouldn't the Chicago Public Schools system focus on . . . educating its charges?Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-46259027979509486042008-04-15T12:37:00.000-05:002008-04-15T12:37:00.000-05:00If those parents paid the expenses of the bus tran...If those parents paid the expenses of the bus transportation (and whatever other logistical expenses, plus the salaries of any faculty/staff whose time was spent on this trip), my objections would be substantially quieted.<BR/><BR/>I suspect that's not how this is being paid for, though.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-91389964920978106052008-04-15T12:29:00.000-05:002008-04-15T12:29:00.000-05:00Gonna play Devil's Advocate here and ask a questio...Gonna play Devil's Advocate here and ask a question.<BR/><BR/>Did these kids have permission from their parents to do this?<BR/><BR/>I find it abhorrent that a school official would use kids to lobby for legislation, but if these kids had the support of their parents, should we lay all the blame at the feet of the school official?MadRocketScientisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01361101727751874921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-45334634987789091212008-04-10T19:26:00.000-05:002008-04-10T19:26:00.000-05:00Question; What is the second thing every incoming ...Question; What is the second thing every incoming Chicago Superintendent of Schools does?<BR/><BR/>Answer: remodel his/her office for half a million dollars (or more).<BR/><BR/>Oh, the first thing is issue a press release or public interview stating how he/she is going to improve the system and actually educate the students. <BR/><BR/>Number two, is remarkably consistent in its accomplishment. Number one is still waiting for its first occurrence.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-82748016483367459692008-04-10T17:58:00.000-05:002008-04-10T17:58:00.000-05:00FELIX CAT THE WAY I SEE IT BACK TRACK AND FIND OUT...FELIX CAT<BR/> THE WAY I SEE IT BACK TRACK AND FIND OUT WHERE THE GUN CAME FROM.<BR/> IT WAS EITHER SROLEN OR BOUGHT OFF THE STREET.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-24406355934466208512008-04-10T09:05:00.000-05:002008-04-10T09:05:00.000-05:00Education has become unimportant ever sense the no...Education has become unimportant ever sense the no child left behind program started. So it only follows that now kids can get a passing grade if they are bussed to a rally against the the Bill of Rights.opawwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08286423154502978029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-76213072004832792152008-04-09T21:42:00.000-05:002008-04-09T21:42:00.000-05:00They tried that education thing. It didn't work o...They tried that education thing. It didn't work out very well.<BR/><BR/>They're much better at screaming for everyone else to solve their problems, so they're going to focus on that for awhile, see where it takes them. You've got to follow your bliss.Donhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15824445546892392815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-76118180916748576182008-04-09T12:15:00.000-05:002008-04-09T12:15:00.000-05:00YANK THEIR FUNDING! Remove these people who have ...YANK THEIR FUNDING! Remove these people who have so totally lost sight of what "education" actually is.mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11917323753826033881noreply@blogger.com