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Old 09-14-2011, 09:00 AM
 
Location: Fairfax, VA
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Devil's Island perhaps?

Alaska or Arizona
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Old 09-14-2011, 02:18 PM
 
Location: Old Town Alexandria
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Excuse my bleak mood but I agree with EdwardA - School is for learning and for kids that want to learn. It is not socialization, baby sitting or dating service. I prefer the thugs, bullies, muggers and distracting dumbasses be encouraged to drop out and let the teachers teach and learners learn.
From the looks of Americans (all races) aptitude scores in elementary school and their low scores on Stanford-binet we are well on the way to becoming third world in 15 more years anyway.

American parents want their kids in sports and scholarships, dont care if the kids get D's in all classes, then wonder why the kids are still living at home at age 25
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Old 09-14-2011, 03:00 PM
 
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That violates inmates' civil rights, don't you know.
Surprisingly, it doesn't.

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The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution officially abolished and continues to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
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