SK>I posted an article from the Daily Report Card, which I quote in part
>below:
SK>-> -> A bill in Congress, the Parental Rights and Responsibilities
>-> Act, is known to some as the "Parents Know Best" bill, according to
>-> -> the paper. The legislation states that "governments should not
>-> interfere in the decisions and actions of parents without
>-> compelling justification." Supporters of the bill say it would
>-> bolster the arguments of parents who "object to government
>-> regulations in schools and social services," writes the paper. But
>-> detractors charge that the bill would force educators to attempt
>-> to please every parent all the time.
>-> Michael Simpson, legal counsel for the National Education
>-> Association, said the bill would cause schools to provide a
>-> "designer curriculum" for each child.
SK>I simply see this Bill as creating a much larger problem than anything
>it would solve.
This post is a fine example of why WE SHOULD NOT HAVE a National
curriculum. It makes it too easy for a few misled individuals to impose
their ideas, morals, ect. on the rest of the nation.
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