🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <1993Jan23.050143.18558@cactus.org> janner@cactus.org (Jeffrey W. Janner) writes:
>BBTW:  Both of my in-laws work for a border-area school district & I can
>state for a *fact* that the number one problem (NUMERO UNO) is a lack of
>discipline & a lack of an effective method to enforce discipline.  (It
>also ight help if more of the teachers/administrator took an active 
>interest in the *kids* rather than just punching a time-clock and
>considering themselves as under-paid babysitters!)

...and the parents took some responsibility for their kids' discipline and
education rather than viewing the school system as a big daycare facility.

THIS is the major problem with schools today. Everything else is merely a 
sign that something is wrong. Anything the gummit does is simply treatment
of the symptoms. The cure is to be found at the base level of education,
the parents.
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