[Vision2020] Diverse teachings

[Dan Carscallen]

Say what you will about the evil that was the "Take Home Final" in U.S.
Government at MHS, my favorite part of the class was when Bob Weisel
took us on an auditory adventure for a couple weeks of class talking
about EVERY president and what happened during their administration.

DC
MHS '87

-----Original Message-----
From: vision2020-bounces at moscow.com
[mailto:vision2020-bounces at moscow.com] On Behalf Of Sue Hovey
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 4:31 PM
To: Dave; vision2020
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Diverse teachings

Yes, Dave.  I used to tell Bob W. he ought to post pictures of the women

presidents, too.  Lots of old white men hanging there.

Sue
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave" <tiedye at turbonet.com>
To: "vision2020" <vision2020 at moscow.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 7:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Diverse teachings


> Personally, I've always had a problem with the poster of the war
> criminal Ronald Reagan enshrined in reverence in the U.S. history
> classroom at the High School.
>
> Dave
>
>
> Matt Decker wrote:
>> With the upcoming election discussions about politics are at a
fevered
>> pace. We all know how emotions can come into the race, but of course
>> try to restrain. I've recently talked to numerous students attending
>> the U of I. These students have mentioned how some professors are
>> telling if not demanding that they(the students) vote for certain
>> individuals. In one case mentioning in a short film piece, that
>> (paraphrasing here)"all you crackers need to vote". Political agendas
>> should never be taught.
>>
>> This language and these actions are unacceptable. Besides racist
>> comments, a paid employee has no right to tell students how to vote.
>> These mentors of higher education are here to provide diverse
unbiased
>> guidance for our youth. Nothing else can be tolerated.
>>
>> If you hear about these teachings, please inform school officials.
>>
>> MD
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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