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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:35 PM Original message |
Another spectacularly successful parent teacher conference day! |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm so very sorry. Thanks for your dedication. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Hey I hear you about 30 somethings doing nothing |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Many of these parents may be holding down 2 or 3 jobs to pay the bills. |
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Luciferous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I can understand that, and I don't know about the district the poster |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 11:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. For many years we even did home visits |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I called every single one of them and offered to have a phone conference |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 06:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. And it covers people who are employed at a business with over 50 employees. |
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Luciferous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've gone to every one of my daughter's conferences. I don't |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. But when the kids don't do well, it's always the teachers who get blamed |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. I know that this would go over like a lead baloon, but |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 11:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I've never understood why we can't figure out a way to hold parents accountable |
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OhioBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm sorry you had a bad day. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 11:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. They could have had a phone conference |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. If the President of the United States can find time to go to his daughters PT conferences |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 11:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. That's a great point |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
45. Well, the president is a little more privileged than most parents. |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. I went a few times, but then quit, it was never worth it. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 07:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. So it's the teacher's fault |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. You are intentionally misinterpreting my post. I did not it was teachers' |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Who else can tell parents how their children are doing in school? |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. You are kidding, right? You think the only ways for a parent to know |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You're nit picking now |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 06:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. As I said, I think you demonstrate and over-blown opinion of your POV |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. And I am sure you know far more about the parents I work with than I do |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Isn't it amazing how nonteachers know so much more about |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The anonymity of the internets is a wonderful thing |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. If you ran the milkshake machine at McD's you'd make more money/hr. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Could I eat for free? |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I doubt it... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Oh yeah |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 07:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I agree they don't give a shit about the conference, I think you're wrong |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 08:06 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. You must have missed my other post |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. Yeah, it's all about you. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Woah, what? |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Parents go with their kids to the doctor, right? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Not an appropriate analogy |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. I understand where you are coming from. |
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Tumbulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
16. There are so many parents who just should not have had children |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 06:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You are sooo right about that.. Parents who should have thought twice about |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 08:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. No it is not a money thing |
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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
19. That sounds a lot like my school. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 08:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. My schools are elementary |
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here_is_to_hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
23. At our daughters public school, we |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
24. That is very sad. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:22 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Thank you |
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