You’d *think* that with all the blasting from the right that they would be at *least* happy that Obama finally came through on the Afghanistan front–after months of serious discussions and talks with his staff and the Pentagon.
Or is all the recent angst just a reflection on the days when Bush was President and he couldn’t be counted on to make a rational decision when it came to troop deployments in Iraq or Afghanistan?
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Here is the homework:
* Create posters of their goals. Posters could be formatted in quadrants or puzzle pieces or trails marked with the labels: personal, academic, community, country. Each area could be labeled with three steps for achieving goals in those areas. It might make sense to focus on personal and academic so community and country goals come more readily.
* Write letters to themselves about what they can do to help the president (reduce drop out rates- has been changed to help student achieve goals) These would be collected and redistributed at an appropriate later date by the teacher to make students accountable to their goals.
How is this some kind of communist plot?
I am starting to understand our high drop out rate if parents object to this,
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