Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D

Posted by Quit Complaining on 7/29/07

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On 3/31/06, Stephany wrote:
> I am the aforementioned person who Pam responded to. I would
> love to reply directly toward her. However, I'm intrigued by
> the fact that she witheld her personal email address (I wonder
> why?).

Why would she put her personal email address here? This is an open
discussion board. Maybe she wants to receive replies here.

I don't see your email address either. What are you so angry about???

> So I have no choice other than to reply here. I
> wouldn't normally spend time responding to someone's comments,
> who knows absolutely nothing about me.

But you are angry, so why not just dump your personal animosity on
a total stranger.

> But in this case, I
> feel the urge to respond, in an effort to help all of us
> (meaning anyone among the human race) to really read details
> so that we can avoid generalizing people as a whole, and
> thereby avoid practicing the exact same stereotyping that Pam
> seems to have done in her comments toward me.

Stereotypes persist because there is some truth in them.

> The world is in chaos and it is our responsibility to do our
> best to set the best possible examples for our children.

How do you know (are you psychic?) that someone isn't doing their
absolute best? Are you God?

> Pam's
> assumptions of me possibly show that she stereotypes people's
> words, which might show her "tendency" to generalize people,
> in the way same she wrongly accused me.

Please go look up "generalize" and "stereotype" in a dictionary.

> Did anyone see Farenheight 911? Whether one's a Bush fan or
> not has nothing to do with it - in the education profession,
> are we naive to think that everything the gov't does is for
> our best interest?

How did you get through college without studying logic? Please go
study how to logically form an argument.

Do you watch a lot of TV?

> Maybe government programs similar to The
> Teacher Next Door are not designed to actually work? Shouldn't
> educators actually "educate" themselves to make sure they
> teach the correct information to their students?

The Teacher Next Door program is a good program for some people in
some circumstances. Quit your complaining. Sure, you're perfect.
But nothing else is.

> I'm a very passionate advocate of people's (and especially
> children's) rights-no matter what their racial or economic
> background is.

And no one else here is passionate about rights.

You want to complain? Go complain about Karl Rove or Dick Cheney.

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in DC, 12/11/05, by Stephany.
• Re: to stephany, 12/12/05, by leaving georgia.
• Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D, 12/14/05, by Angela.
• Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D, 3/31/06, by Pam.
• Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D, 3/31/06, by Stephany.
• Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D, 4/03/06, by jennifer.
• Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D, 4/04/06, by Nan.
• Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D, 4/20/06, by jennifer.
• Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D, 4/20/06, by Jennifer.
• Re: to stephany, 5/13/06, by gg.
• Re: to stephany, 6/22/06, by Paula.
• Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D, 6/15/07, by Ms. White.
• Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D, 7/10/07, by with you, baby!.
• Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D, 7/10/07, by James .
• Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D, 7/29/07, by Quit Complaining.
• Re: Teacher Next Door program-Need help buying property in D, 2/15/09, by pj.