[exim] OT: Re: Why is this list so abusive?

On Apr 22, 2006, at 12:51 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:

>> If your child had been humiliated at school for asking a teacher a
>> question that had already been covered in a text book you wouldn't
>> accept it, why here?
>
> In the US, teachers make fun of and belittle students constantly.
> It's
> epidemic and not isolated. It drives students to the point of
> violent,
> firearm assisted rampages.

That is crap. Education systems all over, including the US have
problems, but that is not the root of school violence, which has
happened elsewhere besides the US (including Canada and Germany and
elsewhere).

Teacher "belittling" is no more endemic to the US than anywhere else.

Chad

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