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RandySF

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2. It's why we chose a Catholic school.

Reply to MADem (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 23, 2012, 03:06 PM

Jun 2012

The district put barriers in out way when we tried to move him to a public elementary that had a better handle on school discipline, but we were not thrilled with the charters either. The Archdiocese of SF requires that full time teachers be CA certified.

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Are charter schools useless? [View all] RandySF Jun 2012 OP

I think they are like the little girl with the little curl...! MADem Jun 2012 #1

It's why we chose a Catholic school. RandySF Jun 2012 #2

THANKS for the memory! elleng Jun 2012 #8

That's the norm, and not just in SF. Public schools outperform charter schools stopbush Jun 2012 #3

Econ 101 longship Jun 2012 #4

Yes thelordofhell Jun 2012 #5

I can only speak of the ones in my city. proud2BlibKansan Jun 2012 #6

You're not missing anything. louis-t Jun 2012 #7

Test scores are often useless. noamnety Jun 2012 #9

Many around here (WI) seem to be themed Nikia Jun 2012 #10

They're useful for siphoning off tax money. Starry Messenger Jun 2012 #11