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erronis

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1. That's a beautiful thought! Thanks to all the public school teachers everywhere, over the years.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sat Apr 11, 2026, 07:01 PM

Apr 11

And thanks to anyone, public or private, that educates our children in critical thinking, love of the arts and sciences, and help them learn to socialize and cooperate with a diverse and inclusive population.

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Every single one of the astronauts who went to the moon and back on Artemis II was educated at a public school. [View all] applegrove Apr 11 OP

That's a beautiful thought! Thanks to all the public school teachers everywhere, over the years. erronis Apr 11 #1

Yes! Grim Chieftain Apr 11 #2

I never had children, but I vote for every multigraincracker Apr 11 #3

YES Skittles Apr 11 #5

Absolutely agree. niyad Apr 11 #7

Same here, and for the same reasons. "It takes a village", and we are niyad Apr 11 #6

Hear! Hear! Collimator Apr 12 #18

Those teachers need to hold their heads up high FakeNoose Apr 11 #4

I've talked to several people that multigraincracker Apr 11 #8

And one of those public schools is the... littlemissmartypants Apr 11 #9

the ones who didn't come back didn't go to public school Tetrachloride Apr 11 #10

??? What "game"??? niyad Apr 11 #12

word games for fun Tetrachloride Apr 11 #13

There is always the Lounge. niyad Apr 11 #15

We need to be better at telling our teachers we love them Aristus Apr 11 #11

Wow..great BlueWaveNeverEnd Apr 11 #14

That's an amazing fact. Martin68 Apr 12 #16

We pay for public schools so that our kids.... lastlib Apr 12 #17

Great promo for public ed! KPN Apr 12 #19