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"Bob LeChevalier" <lojbab@lojban.org> wrote in message
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> hrubin@odds.stat.purdue.edu (Herman Rubin) wrote:
> >In article <wMFtb.31778$Hb3.11180@newssvr27.news.prodigy.com>,
> >Roger <rogerfx@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >>"joe" <joebird_11@netzero.com> wrote in message
> >>news:bp6qhi$13sp$1@news.wplus.net...
> >>> yes they could have done the raid in a private school too, had the
> >>principal
> >>> invited them in to do it ( as is the case in the S.C. school) the
> >>difference
> >>> is that in a private school the principal would have to answer to
angery
> >>> parents.
> >
> >>Don't public school principals have to answer to parents too? Or at
least to
> >>the school board, who the parents elected?
> >
> >The private school has to answer to the INDIVIDUAL parents;
> >the parent of each child can be heard.
>
> No.  Half of all private schools are Catholic, and they answer to the
> Catholic Church, not to the parents.  Most of the rest are associated
> with other denominations, and they answer to their churches, not to
> the parents.  All the parents can do is withdraw their kid (possibly
> forfeiting tuition paid).  Many good private schools have a waiting
> list, so that hurts them not in the least.

I went to Catholic school. In my 7th grade class, a girl criticized the
teacher for assigning too much homework. She was gone within hours. Kicked
out. Her parents couldn't have said a thing to stop it. The reason it wasn't
instantanious was that they called her parents in to talk about it.

>
> lojbab
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> lojbab                                             lojbab@lojban.org
> Bob LeChevalier, Founder, The Logical Language Group
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