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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 07:55 AM Original message |
Another blow to public education, another step down the path towards privatized education |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. Look what the corporations did to the media. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. Change the law - immediately |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. With this corporate friendly Congress, and a president who is promoting corporate education |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Did you nitice the Obamas sent their children to private school in Chicago? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Are the schools so bad due to lack of money? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. The Chicago Public Schools exist to serve their employees, not the kids |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. If my experiences are any indicator that is the same for most school. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Ah, what great logic there |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I post at a message board for people with Asperger's and many have similar experiences. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. And how many people are on this message board |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #21 |
73. Well people with Aspergers have lots of negative social and cultural experiences |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
67. Odin, if you don't mind me asking, how old are you? I ask b/c Aspergers is a fairly 'new' |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #67 |
91. I'm 23, I was dignosed when I was 15 and I graduated in 2004. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I thought it was a lab school funded by tax dollars? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Labratory School of U of Chicago |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
32. Do you recall that he went to one of the top private school in the country (Punahou) |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. But I thought Rod Paige fixed those schools! |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
42. Doctors don't diagnose learning disabilities - teachers do |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #42 |
64. Whaa? |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #42 |
68. Not true. We often use outside evals to gather as much info as possible, and teachers do not diag. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #42 |
70. Actually parents are allowed to get private evaluations at their expense |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
111. bwahahahahahahaha! |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-24-09 06:11 AM Response to Reply #111 |
112. In public education, yes |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #112 |
116. that's still wrong |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
6. This happened in my state. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. What gets me is that the kid doesn't have to have a diagnosis, an IEP, or even try the public school |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Insane describes this situation |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
54. ADHD? That's the qualification? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. There are a lot of private schools spicifically for people with LDs and developmental disabilities. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
53. How long ago was that? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #53 |
92. I graduated in 2004 |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #92 |
103. Only 5 years. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #17 |
71. If you are old enough to be posting here |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
80. The whole purpose of NCLB was to bankrupt the schools. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #80 |
106. I don't disagree. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-24-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #106 |
113. I agree with you too. It's also an easy way to leave the poor |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. As an LD teacher, this is quite shocking |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. It's a boarding school |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #14 |
63. It's a bizarre story all around |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
13. I have a developmental disablillity (Asperger's Syndrome) and I agree with the ruling |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Nice to see that you're willing to bankrupt public schools |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I think the system is broken beyond redemption and needs to be remade, not band-aided. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Well, continuing to force public schools to pay for unfunded mandates, |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
95. Well, I would put less emphasis in daily homeork and more on longer assignments |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Looks as though both sides are willing to "step all over" each other. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
89. There does not seem to be a rush for "home-schooling" kids with disabilities |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. ADD isn't in the stable of special education conditions. |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. No, but it can fall under "OHI", which is other health impairment, but ONLY |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #28 |
40. But wouldn't that require documentation of impact on education? |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. for sure it requires documentation, which is why it doesn't happen too often |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Ah yes, that matches what I was thinking. |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. ADD doesn't automatically render one eligible for special services. |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
45. Develpmental disability does not equal learning disabled |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I agree 100% with everything you said as a sped teacher and a parent of a kiddo with Aspergers. n/t |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
69. The bigger question is why does a kid with ADD need a boarding school |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
16. Public ed teacher, here. Taxpayer revolt will stop this. The special ed people |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Yep, part of the ongoing assault on public schools, |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Awful lot of 'fundies' in... |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Some of the "assault" may be deserved |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Watch out, you'll be crucified for criticizing the Holy Teacher's Union. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Actually the fault was the Hawaii DOE. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Do you think that a private school system |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. You forget this is special ed, where the salaries are higher |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I know several special ed teachers across the country |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #43 |
62. There are a growing number of special ed only private schools |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. There is one very near where I live, and we already have parents pushing our district |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Wrong--all sped teachers are not paid more. That is at the discretion of the school district. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. The reason sped teachers appear to be paid more is - |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Which is a mistake and why private special ed is going to continue to grow |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Whis is part of the problem and why many districts are short of Special Ed teachers |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #41 |
72. I am supposed to be making more money than my peers? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #72 |
76. I find it interesting that in my state... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. All preschool teachers or the ones working in sped settings? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. My wife's best friend is a preschool teacher. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. That's crazy |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. I think washington does fund preschool, to a degree |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. They do some Early Head Start, and 3/4 yr old special ed. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Every state has that birth to three program |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
101. Not true at all in my school district. People move to my district or pay tuition |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
36. I think your pensions will be hit first |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
84. Our pensions are part of a separate system |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #84 |
97. So they are fully and independently funded with no recourse to the public agencies and defined |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. School districts cannot touch our pensions |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. That is not what I postulated... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #100 |
109. Hmm I don't think so |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
57. Public ed Special Ed teacher here: |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #57 |
102. Special Ed? My Wife Did That |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
25. Are the feds going to forward the funds? |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
35. No. The average school district... |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
33. Looks like the privatizers are trying another path of attack |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Especially when they have to defend themselves and have never seen the kid. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
49. I realize there are school districts that don't serve their kids well - |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
52. Or, the school system, I would think, could hire a |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. The thing is, this school system had a special ed teacher, |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Please read my post below. |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. And, again the SCOTUS did NOT require reimbursement. |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
56. After reading the article, I think your interpretation of the ruling is flawed. |
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cagesoulman (648 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
66. But dude: Stevens wrote the majority opinion; Souter, Scalia and Thomas dissented ! |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
74. It is a good ruling. |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. You are correct. It's a good decision. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #74 |
85. So the school MUST provide a program, but the student doesn't have to use it? |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. The school MUST provide the program. If they provide a program |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. The school MUST provide an appropriate program, either in-house or out. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. There is so much involved than that. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Teachers and parents of special needs kids should not be adversaries. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #93 |
99. You are pitting those two groups....that is what you are doing. |
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cagesoulman (648 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #99 |
105. You read Lumberjack guy wrong |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #99 |
108. Ah. Righteous indignation. My favorite. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #74 |
96. I agree! n/t. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #74 |
104. Your school taxes will double or triple if this goes unchecked. You may not think it's such |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #104 |
107. Be careful what you wish for. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-24-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #104 |
115. That is not what the decision said...and in CA, they can't realistically raise taxes like that |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
86. This and NCLB...back door ways to privatize. Heartbreaking. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
94. America... where you must have money to make money |
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ProgressiveSuperhawk (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
110. Easy solution is to make it illegal for public money to go to Private schools |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-24-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #110 |
114. That would force the public system to provide services it clearly can not do well if at all |
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