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<blockquote data-quote="unsure" data-source="post: 349954" data-attributes="member: 9046"><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="color: indigo">Amen sister!!! Right there with ya and it doesn't make any sense at all.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="color: indigo">Our school's excuse is the "no child left behind" bs. And I'm sorry, but to me it si just that BS. </span></span><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="color: indigo">They make unbelievable excuses and over look things to make sure no child, whether making an effort or not, gets held back......gggggggggggrrrr. </span></span><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="color: indigo">I'm sorry, than what are you teaching them, that it's okay to be a slacker...excuse me!?!?</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="color: indigo">My difficult child has been 'warned' by his teacher that if he fails to do his one minute read every night, he will receive an in-school detention. If he forgets it and we can't do it at home that night, then the next morning his homeroom teacher does it with him before he has that class...are you kidding me!?!? You're teach him what??? The only thing he has lost is recess time and he doesn't care!!! Doesn't phase him one bit...made the statement to me the other day that he probably won't get to go out for recess the rest of the year, but wasn't the least bit upset by it...oh well he says with a snicker!?!?</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="color: indigo">Meanwhile, easy child suffers anxiety making sure everything gets done daily and just right. She gets high honors, but does that matter...difficult child is still going to graduate same as her, but without making even half the effort she did.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="color: indigo">And it's the same with the sports now too. EVERY child gets a trophy in the end whether they put worth the effort or not. We aren't teaching these children reality and it's no wonder those that don't have a disability already have difficulty functioning in "the real world" once they do get out of school!!!</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="unsure, post: 349954, member: 9046"] [FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=indigo]Amen sister!!! Right there with ya and it doesn't make any sense at all.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=indigo]Our school's excuse is the "no child left behind" bs. And I'm sorry, but to me it si just that BS. [/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=indigo]They make unbelievable excuses and over look things to make sure no child, whether making an effort or not, gets held back......gggggggggggrrrr. [/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=indigo]I'm sorry, than what are you teaching them, that it's okay to be a slacker...excuse me!?!?[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=#4b0082][/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=indigo]My difficult child has been 'warned' by his teacher that if he fails to do his one minute read every night, he will receive an in-school detention. If he forgets it and we can't do it at home that night, then the next morning his homeroom teacher does it with him before he has that class...are you kidding me!?!? You're teach him what??? The only thing he has lost is recess time and he doesn't care!!! Doesn't phase him one bit...made the statement to me the other day that he probably won't get to go out for recess the rest of the year, but wasn't the least bit upset by it...oh well he says with a snicker!?!?[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=indigo]Meanwhile, easy child suffers anxiety making sure everything gets done daily and just right. She gets high honors, but does that matter...difficult child is still going to graduate same as her, but without making even half the effort she did.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=indigo][/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=indigo]And it's the same with the sports now too. EVERY child gets a trophy in the end whether they put worth the effort or not. We aren't teaching these children reality and it's no wonder those that don't have a disability already have difficulty functioning in "the real world" once they do get out of school!!![/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=indigo][/COLOR][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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