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Speed8098 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 05:48 AM Original message |
Chicago High School To Require All Students Get Drug Tested |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. this should not be legal unless the parents agree individually. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 05:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. This is a private school |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. ahh, i missed that. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 09:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
32. Ah yes, but this sort of thig should disqualify such a school |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 09:18 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Why should this disqualify a school? |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 10:54 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. My experience with privately-schooled kids: |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 11:28 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I disagree pretty much across the board |
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MostlyBlackCat2 (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 12:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Whoa there! |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 12:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. uh, you know there's such a thing as reverse snobbery |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 02:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
57. It's sad that you feel that way. Think about a mother's care. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 11:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
72. "Private schools are, basically, indoctrination centers" |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 10:37 AM Response to Reply #72 |
79. in fact, didn't Thomas Jefferson promote the idea |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 11:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
46. "Religious schools have some huge advantages |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 11:55 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Yes, they can cherry pick |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 04:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
64. private school--seems okay |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. My niece attends ... |
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Speed8098 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 05:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. "Seems to be a growing trend." |
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artvark (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 05:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I don't see the right to privacy in this |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 11:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
82. You're contradicting yourself. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 11:02 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. It doesn't matter |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. PRIVATE School |
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Speed8098 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. "Perhaps we could learn from them." |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Catholic School |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I have two children who attended private school. . . |
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Speed8098 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. "For the record, I went to public school" |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Not so |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I would say you learned something from Catholic school. . . |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 07:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. A few of my friends went to catholic school, |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 10:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
77. Nothing like a good beating to get the truth. |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. they are also not required to make public the results of any academic |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Problem children |
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ze_dscherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 07:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Isolating problem children |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 07:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Problem Children Ongoing |
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ze_dscherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 07:47 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Not an isolated incident |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 08:10 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Dealing with troublemakers |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 01:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
52. Really? |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 02:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. They recruit by scholarships |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 03:36 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. hmm |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 12:16 AM Response to Reply #62 |
74. Selfish goals |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 01:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
51. certification is a joke, mostly |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 01:37 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. still |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 03:52 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. of course there should be standards |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 05:17 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. I appreciate your passion and you are probably a good teacher |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 10:41 AM Response to Reply #66 |
81. of course not |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 11:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
44. yeah, by throwing out the one who don't fit |
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Speed8098 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 06:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
86. "You voluntarily waive your rights by doing that." |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 07:15 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. You don't have to go to the school |
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Speed8098 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 10:14 AM Response to Reply #87 |
88. "Actually, I've never been drug tested" |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 10:23 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Relevant? |
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Speed8098 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 10:42 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. " "As for what I am advocating here is parental choice." |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 11:04 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Parental Choice is ENTIRELY the issue |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-03 01:10 PM Response to Reply #88 |
98. He does things like this |
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drfemoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. It is outrageous |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 07:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Why is this outrageous? |
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drfemoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 07:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. they don't always retest |
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Sterling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 08:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
71. Outrageous Fascism? |
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Vernunft (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
12. My wife was in a catholic school in Providence RI... |
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Sushi_lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
19. I have no problem with this until public schools are phased out |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 07:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Public vs. Private |
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Sushi_lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 07:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. In smaller Georgia towns, a 2nd private school is unlikely. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 07:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. When we privatize education |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 09:07 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Would you be so supportive if ... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 09:22 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. This is like an army of strawmen |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
70. Why they are strawmen |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 09:56 AM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Religious freedom |
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R Hickey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
29. They should test the kids twice every day, then. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 10:47 AM Response to Reply #29 |
41. I was thinking about four times a day! |
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pfitz59 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
30. Religion is the opiate of the masses..... |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 10:23 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. so says Karl Marx... so it must be true |
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markses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 11:54 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. No No No - So says Karl Marx |
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pfitz59 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 11:06 AM Response to Reply #39 |
84. So sez I...... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 11:12 AM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Unsurprising attack |
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Drifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
34. Poppy protest ... |
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Dolomite (689 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
36. Ahh… Can you smell that, Son? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
37. hope none of these students have eaten poppy seed bagels or rolls in the |
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malachi (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
38. Will they test the Brothers and Lay teachers as well? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 10:50 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. I think the parents should be tested at least twice a week, 'eh? |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
40. if these parents are paying to send their kids to this school and ... |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
54. Okay, flame me if you will, but I think this is wrongheaded.... |
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monobrau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 01:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. That damage is already done |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
55. and of course |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 04:15 PM Response to Reply #55 |
65. first off |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 05:51 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Need to have some documentation |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 10:36 AM Response to Reply #68 |
78. well, I can't give you national numbers |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
58. Graft: school board's getting kick backs form drug test kit sellers. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 06:08 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. There's a lot of truth to that... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
60. As a private school, it's their right. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
61. I think they should also strip search and body cavity search daily... |
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eileen_d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 11:52 PM Response to Reply #61 |
73. Well said, the effect on the students is what disturbs me |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 10:39 AM Response to Reply #73 |
80. So much for Americans being "ruggedly independent" |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-03 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
67. Yawn, just another tiny step among thousands towards Totalitarianism |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
75. wrong thread |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
92. This is as discriminatory as it is unconstitutional |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 12:53 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Parents have the rights, children have fewer |
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Speed8098 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-03 05:52 AM Response to Reply #93 |
94. "it's pretty much a given." |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-03 07:52 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. You are mixing issues |
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Speed8098 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-03 10:46 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. "The school has every right to insist on a drug-free student body.." |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-03 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
95. I can't believe how people are just shrugging their shoulders |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-03 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
99. private schools are like that |
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indie_jones (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-03 03:23 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. mixed messages |
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