How to turn a positive into a negative!!!
Oct 18th 2006, 10:20 am
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How to turn a positive into a negative!!!
http://www.cnn.com/2006/EDUCATION/10....ap/index.html
My son is sh*te at Math(s) and he's happy, smart and confident.....
If only I'd read this story before. I could have learnt to beat all that out of him.
Yes, I am now totally confused..
My son is sh*te at Math(s) and he's happy, smart and confident.....
If only I'd read this story before. I could have learnt to beat all that out of him.
Yes, I am now totally confused..
Oct 18th 2006, 10:39 am
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Re: How to turn a positive into a negative!!!
Oh, someone hold me back, don't get me started....I can't see straight
Oct 18th 2006, 2:46 pm
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Re: How to turn a positive into a negative!!!
Is that a case of beat them until moral improves? 
Oct 19th 2006, 12:12 am
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Re: How to turn a positive into a negative!!!
It is the 'you're a winner, I'm a winner, we're all winners' - 'my child came 1 milllionth in the local spelling bee and I'm proud' crap that is touted all over the place.
I'll say no more.
I'll say no more.
Oct 19th 2006, 12:27 am
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Re: How to turn a positive into a negative!!!
Well we dont want learning to be fun and kids to enjoy themselves do we.
...Actually no dont get me started on the school system here, it's one of the main reasons for us going back home.
...Actually no dont get me started on the school system here, it's one of the main reasons for us going back home.
