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To: SE Mom
It also seems that children these days prefer not to study very much

Children throughout the ages have prefered not to study. It's today's parents who prefer not to encourage their children to study and learn.

3 posted on 03/28/2008 6:09:30 AM PDT by mtbopfuyn (The fence is "absolutely not the answer" - Gov. Rick Perry (R, TX))
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To: mtbopfuyn

Hah! I know I rarely WANTED to do homework- but what I wanted was not the guiding force behind my family’s choices in raising me:) I did my homework, period.


4 posted on 03/28/2008 6:12:52 AM PDT by SE Mom (Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet)
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“It’s today’s parents who prefer not to encourage their children to study and learn.”

And therein lies the crux of the matter. That and the belief that Dr. Spock knew what he was talking about.


44 posted on 03/28/2008 10:53:36 AM PDT by swmobuffalo ("We didn't seek the approval of Code Pink and MoveOn.org before deciding what to do")
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