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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:04 PM Original message |
Montesorri/Mussolini Roots: Are Montesorri School Fascist Schools? |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. My daughter went to a Montessori school... |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yes, they are great. there is no doubt about that. |
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AverageJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Isn't this a specious argument? |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yes |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
32. Well actually |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Elite? Not really....just a bunch of hard working kids... |
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DrDebug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 05:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. It's a different view on education, but they are not elitists |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
62. please! |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 05:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. The assessment of a satisfied parent using anectodal evidence |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. How does reality not equal fact? |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. EXACTLY. All I want is any actual information to the contrary or |
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AverageJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 01:44 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. I really can't speak to most of this post |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 02:03 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I've been pricing the various Montesorri schools around the country |
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AverageJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 02:34 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Thank you for the link |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. Here in affluent NJ, |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 07:01 PM Response to Reply #46 |
69. The cost of a private education would vary according to cost of living. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 07:06 PM Response to Reply #46 |
70. Read your own referenced article |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Unless Montessori schools play under the same rules as public |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
54. That's not entirely true. |
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AverageJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hmmm, dunno |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Absolutely, you will meet the upper 2% of America there... |
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tonkatoy57 (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. "Absolutely, you will meet the upper 2% of America there..." |
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RazzleDazzle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 09:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. I sent my son to Montessori for kindergarten |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I will be happy to be proven that they are totally liberal and |
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RazzleDazzle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
53. Montessori a cause of the erosion in public education? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
68. Actually this IS a reasonable place to do your research |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #68 |
76. Na ja, Karynnj |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. WTF? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 06:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
66. Some of the upper 2% yes, but the upper .1% No |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 07:11 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. We have a new private school in my city |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. You are absolutely correct. The magic to the Montessori method... |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. Wow...now some of us are becoming anti-intellectuals... |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
35. As usual, no facts... all hot air. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Seems to me the schools were run by people selected by Montessori |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. They just seem that way. |
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Branjor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Anne Frank went to a Montessori school.... |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Thank you, this is the type of information I want to assemble... |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. This doesn't make sense. |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. Wow, that's all I can say!! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Thank you! |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. Oh. My. God. |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. *lol* ~ yes, talk about looking for problems |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Just goes to show your complete lack of concern... |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 01:02 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. And your facts are: |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 01:16 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I came here to collect information.... |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 01:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Ask a stupid question |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 01:52 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Her is the best article about it I have found so far: |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 02:00 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Ok, there. You just answered your own question. |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 02:12 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I never said anything about automatons .. |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 01:57 AM Response to Reply #30 |
44. No, you don't want facts |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 02:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Very informative thank you.... |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 03:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Well, I'm glad you asked the questions |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. Maybe it's private schools as a whole you resent? |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 01:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
40. Nope just supra elite school started by fascists that charge 30K |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 01:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
57. Statements like the following are getting you into trouble. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
59. Could you please... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 07:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
74. there may be one Montessori school |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. She set them up to provide structure for kids from shattered homes. |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 01:06 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. That was very early in her carreer. By the 1920's she had moved |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #38 |
52. Thanks for the added info. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
55. Yes, I got angry in reading your posts. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 07:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
73. Okay, How does one converse with someone |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. I hope there's nothing fascist about them. I went to one in the 80s. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. My kids didn't use Montessori for the only reason |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
33. I was a classroom assistant in Montessori schools for two years |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:54 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. except that Mussolini funded them and ran them for 20 years... |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 02:09 AM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Please see my post above re who funded |
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jmatthan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 03:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Many of the posts are disingenious |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
56. There's the fallacy. |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
58. No we can not agree on that |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
72. Montessori is NOT the equivalent of Eton |
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mcar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
61. Are you serious? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
63. There is nothing fascist about Maria Montessouri's ideas |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
64. Montessori schools are fabulous |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
67. In my school district, many of the public schools are Montessori. |
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carpetbagger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
75. No more than Volkswagons. Probably much less. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
77. LOL! I went to Montesorri school and taught for a year... is ice cream |
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