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To: DMaA who wrote (26250)	1/25/2004 12:13:11 PM
From: LindyBill	Read Replies (2) of 793931

I don't think I have to say much about this. Just posting it nauseates me. ''The rationale was, if there are some children that always make it and others that always don't make it, there is a very subtle message that was sent,'' he said. ''I also understand right to privacy is the legal issue for the new century.'' Baum thinks spelling bees and other publicly graded events are leftovers from the days of ranking and sorting students. ''I discourage competitive games at school,'' he said. ''They just don't fit my world view of what a school should be.'' Posting of honor rolls leaves hurt feelings Athens Banner-Herald, by Matt Gouras Original Article onlineathens.com The school honor roll, a time-honored system for rewarding A-students, has become an apparent source of embarrassment for some underachievers. As a result, all Nashville schools have stopped posting honor rolls, and some are also considering a ban on hanging good work in the hallways - all at the advice of school lawyers.

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