School fees

Having an intense debate on Facebook about school fees for public school. I'm in the "stop whining about school fees and stop having kids if you can't afford them" camp and there is the other camp of "free school is a constitutional right! It's bull s*** we have to pay anything at all".

Transgender children

So I just learned that in my kids school district (my kids aren't in school yet my oldest will be starting kindergarten next September) there are twin boys who identify as girls. They are 5 years old. What's your opinions on this matter given they are 5!!! I don't believe that at that age they really understand the whole thing. So the entire school had to take a course on how to handle transgender children. For example they can't say girls go this or boys do that. What are...

Considering Virtual School (k-12 program)

I'll preface this by saying, homeschooling is not my passion. In fact it's the last thing I want to do. However my 9 year old is having real issues in school, and to be frank, the school doesn't want to deal with him anymore. He's a very high needs, emotional kid with some very significant learning challenges. It really comes down to that they want him medicated so he will comply. I'm against medication at this point. His school work is not being affe...

graduate

What year did you graduate high school?