[SPAM] Re: [LINK] Al Gore on democracy, TV and Net neutrality

Daniel Rose drose at nla.gov.au
Tue Jun 5 15:06:19 AEST 2007


Glen Turner wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 13:25 +1000, Daniel Rose wrote:
> 
>> Strange things are going on with our society, I wonder if they can be traced to
>> a decline in education standards in the west over the last 3 or 4 decades, or
>> if there's a different cause.
> 
> You are pulling my chain, right :-)
> 
> My eldest is in Year 12 in South Australia. Her tasks for the weekend:
> to write a short essay evaluating the pre-Revolutionary reforms
> in France and Russia; revise DNA variability and self-repair;
> collate and analyse the survey she conducted on social attitudes
> and behaviours towards charity and social justice.

 <SNIP>

I should have been more specific; I was really targeting my allegation towards public primary and lower high school (easy to say now, I know).


Is your daughter in a public school?

Is this workload required to pass in order to graduate from year 12, or is she shooting for a great TER?



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