David started school today. Yep. you read it right, and it wasn’t home school. He was accepted yesterday into a day program in the city near where our home is. actually, it is about 50 miles from here. So far so good, had a solid first day. How long will the honeymoon last? Don’t know,…
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ReBlog: School Shouldn’t Be a Backbreaking Experience
Dear Mr. Dad: School just started this week and already, our 10-year old son’s backpack is so heavy he can hardly lift it. I see a lot of other kids with wheely packs—should we get one for him? A: Overloaded backpacks are responsible for an increasing amount of pain, injuries, and emergency room visits. National…
Reblog: What the Hell? Witholding a High-School Diploma for “Cursing”?
Maybe my stint in the Marine Corps has warped my perspective on what constitutes bad language. But I found the story of an Oklahoma high-school valedictorian whose diploma was withheld by the school principal because the girl “cursed” absolutely outrageous. Kaitlin Nootbaar, 18, was giving a speech to the Prague, OK, high school class of…