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Malcom \Mal\ Reynolds

In article >,
"Julie Bove" > wrote:

> "Janet" > wrote in message
> t...
> > In article >, says...
> >>
> >> "Malcom "Mal" Reynolds" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >> > so "Kids of that age are old enough to do or not do for themselves and
> >> > then suffer the consequences if they don't do it right." but you are
> >> > here soliciting data for her so she doesn't suffer those consequences
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> I
> >> >> have in fact contacted her teachers a few times and two told me to
> >> >> stop.
> >> >> They want her to deal with things. Not me.
> >> >
> >> > but you are here soliciting data for her so she doesn't suffer those
> >> > consequences
> >>
> >> And why shouldn't I?
> >
> > Because it's contrary to the professional advice given by her
> > teachers, that she is at an age when "kids are old enough to do or not
> > do for themselves and suffer the consequences if they don't do it
> > right".
> >
> > You failed to let her learn that very important lesson when you were
> > toon ill to buy or cook food. Now you're failing her again by trying to
> > do her homework for her.
> >
> > When you train her to be helpless, lazy, dependent and incompetent,
> > Angela will pay the price.
>
> I didn't do her homework for her. She couldn't very well ask here. I
> asked. I got one response. That was perfect! She only needed one more
> person. I helped her friend with his project. He needed one more person
> too. I was that person.
>
> She only knows so many people. I'm not going to have her go out and ask
> strangers.

so boggle us with the depth of her research: how many subjects did she
have for her experiment?