tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19821821.post610402295907219415..comments2024-02-15T03:20:23.257-08:00Comments on Motherhugger: Here's what I've been thinking aboutMotherhuggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00049338293799598948noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19821821.post-75511542168923573702012-02-25T13:52:57.367-08:002012-02-25T13:52:57.367-08:00It's only been a month in the system, but I...It's only been a month in the system, but I'm pretty unconvinced individual families can make a substantial difference to the public high school. Input into teacher effectiveness and curriculum choice would be a start. OK. I say input but I mean parent control :) This is where being a customer of a school comes in handy I guess, having money as leverage. If a private school parent is unhappy with a school, they can withdraw their resources in the shape of their fees. <br /><br />Yay! for the New Moon piece. We'd love to read it!<br /><br />Boo hiss to the Rudd stuff; I too am not part of the 'Australian people' who seem to think it's all one big reality TV show. <br /><br />This is why our public high schools need a healthy dose of courses like philosophy, logic and critical thinking...<br /><br />Grr...sorry if this is a bad mood comment, up with vomiting child last night!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08177333073421451416noreply@blogger.com