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kelly5612

  • Commented on Celebs in D.C. for <em>Night at the Museum 2</em> Premiere
    Am I the only one who immediately thinks "Zoolander" at press shots of Stiller? (Note to self: wear bejeweled necklines only if I want to highlight my neck wrinkles.)...
  • Commented on Fairfax Co. Student Suspended For Taking Birth Control At School
    So, your erudite opinions of how educational decisions are made comes from...The Simpsons. I choose to formulate mine from a decade+ of teaching in both urban and suburban districts. Okay, I concede: you win the simpleminded trophy, BC....
  • Commented on Fairfax Co. Student Suspended For Taking Birth Control At School
    Yes, school administrators are idiots...for going into a no-win profession where every dumbass policy gets pinned on them. School admin don't sit around a conference room making up these dumbass rules for the hell of it. Trust me, they have...
  • Commented on DCPS Pumps Up Potential Dress Code
    Reality check: high school boys and girls' uniform shirts are ~$20. Pants for boys or girls are ~$25. Skirts are ~$36. So the cost is no more, and in many cases much less, than what a parent would spend on...
  • Commented on DCPS Pumps Up Potential Dress Code
    Having taught in both situations, uniforms do indeed cut down on behavioral problems. If a kid thinks that's a violation of his/her rights, I say, "If that's the worst thing you got goin' wrong in your life, quit bitchin'." As...
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