tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15193762.post2958671770806953781..comments2023-07-20T03:10:07.458-05:00Comments on Bluebird's Classroom: Why I Have Grey Hair (aside from the whole genetic thing)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15193762.post-2906222102092386492010-10-24T15:12:33.294-05:002010-10-24T15:12:33.294-05:00Maybe schools need a "hard, physical labor&qu...Maybe schools need a "hard, physical labor" class....digging holes and refilling them, to encourage some of these students that using one's brain might just be better than using one's body to earn a living. Ah, but then again, such a "class" might hurt those lazy F-er's self esteem.<br /><br />I had a parent last week who promised her child that she was going to take away all the electronics stuff if child did not start doing their work for their classes, because, mom did not want to have a repeat of last year.....I bit my tounge to keep from telling her that such "encouragement" should have been done long ago......Dan Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13397636504405471939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15193762.post-76423272352548553942010-10-23T21:05:56.346-05:002010-10-23T21:05:56.346-05:00It happens. I had lunch with a former student who ...It happens. I had lunch with a former student who three years ago, as a sophomore, was a total pain in the butt. She is now going to college and wants to be a pharmacist. She will be, because even though she failed all of her sophomore classes, she ended her senior year with straight As and many of those As were in high end mathematic classes. you just never know...http://dkzody.wordpress.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13685733471410144224noreply@blogger.com