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JackN415

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19. Thanks for your open-mindedness. Do you own DU?

Reply to HiPointDem (Reply #18)

Sun Jun 2, 2013, 07:00 AM

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Amy Bishop, Christopher Dorner personality and false accusation [View all] JackN415 May 2013 OP

While this student may well have been playing the race card, SheilaT May 2013 #1

yes, you are right. If he didn't make an allusion to race, the whole thing... JackN415 May 2013 #2

Update: JackN415 May 2013 #3

Speaking as a high school teacher, it isn't about race. knitter4democracy May 2013 #4

Yes, of course it is about grade. Manipulative students use... JackN415 May 2013 #5

you lost me at "playing the race card" noiretextatique May 2013 #6

what would be a better term? can you suggest? I sincerely don't know JackN415 May 2013 #7

i think it would be better to just state what happened noiretextatique May 2013 #10

Just to let you know, "Accusation of academic bias involving race" was the official... JackN415 May 2013 #9

yes, i would condemn a false accusation noiretextatique May 2013 #11

This is a reply to Starry Messenger who posted the below message JackN415 May 2013 #8

I'm not defending what he allegedly did, I said he didn't get to tell his side on DU. Starry Messenger May 2013 #12

you might have suffered too much from your experience that prevents you from... JackN415 Jun 2013 #13

of course it's part of the job. teachers work with all kinds of people, from all kinds of HiPointDem Jun 2013 #16

Thanks for your perspective, but JackN415 Jun 2013 #17

look, you want to argue about the minutia of this case, go somewhere else & do it. HiPointDem Jun 2013 #18

Thanks for your open-mindedness. Do you own DU? JackN415 Jun 2013 #19

I'm not defending what he allegedly did, I said he didn't get to tell his side on DU. JackN415 Jun 2013 #14

I refer you again to the last line of my post. Starry Messenger Jun 2013 #15

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