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The added cost, I understand, but this reason for no pre-K?

by Angeline Booher Apr 27, 2005 3:28AM PDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A group that advocates an independent nation of Southern states on Tuesday said it opposes to a proposed expansion of Tennessee's pre-kindergarten program

"Pre-K puts 4-year olds in control of educators who want to "indoctrinate them as obedient and subservient slaves to the government," a statement released by the Tennessee League of the South states.

http://www.wkrn.com/Global/story.asp?S=3264281

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So let them secede (again) and make their own rules

by Josh K Apr 27, 2005 3:36AM PDT

Besides, there's no law (at least here in NJ) requiring kids to go to preschool.

These folks sound like their tires aren't fully inflated if you know what I mean.

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Absolutely right

by duckman Apr 27, 2005 3:38AM PDT

Anyone for States rights must be a nut

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Anyone who thinks pre-K is some sort of goverment plot....

by Josh K Apr 27, 2005 4:17AM PDT

...is probably a nut, yes.

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(NT) Check out the membership of the NEA

by duckman Apr 27, 2005 3:36AM PDT

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Just get them away from the parents sooner :-(

by Evie Apr 27, 2005 10:50AM PDT

I'm against government day-care too. It's bad enough that younger grades in school seem to be used more for baby sitting services than anything else

Evie