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Subject: [Leica] IMG: signs of education standards
From: scoutfinch at chartermi.net (Susan Ryan)
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 20:56:40 -0400
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> I'm sure the son maximized his learning with the respect he learned for 
> his school from his father.

Indeed he did. He is now a  middle school English teacher.

All the best - 

Sue Ryan
scoutfinch at chartermi.net

"Stupidity is a force unto itself." - Latin proverb

On Oct 31, 2011, at 8:45 PM, Ric Carter wrote:

> His efforts would likely have been better spent if he had used that same 
> effort to shrink classroom sizes so the teacher would not have found it 
> necessary to write those letters at 11:30 at night because she had been up 
> grading papers for several hours after most people's work hours. 
> 
> I'm sure the son maximized his learning with the respect he learned for 
> his school from his father.
> 
> For their long hours working for a numbing bureaucracy, serving marginally 
> interested children, teaching for addled legislators who think regimented 
> testing is an answer--they get this sort of appreciation.
> 
> ric carter
> husband of a soon to be retired school teacher
> 
> PS--many of those "corrections" expose a poor education in a previous 
> generation
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Oct 31, 2011, at 8:26 PM, Susan Ryan wrote:
> 
>> My brother used to return his son's teacher's letters home with 
>> corrections to her spelling and grammatical errors. 
> 
> 
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