Re: I Got A Chemistry Text Book

From: Joshua Halpern (vze23qvd_at_verizon.net)
Date: 02/12/05


Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 02:28:24 GMT

Barry in Maryland wrote:
> On the other hand, I have been trying to help my struggling teenage
> daughter with her 1st year German class at our local high school. The
> only reference materials she is allowed to bring home are the snippets
> of not terribly well organized material that the teacher extracts from
> miscellaneous sources. Although I was skeptical, I contacted the
> school two days ago to find out why my daughter could not take her
> textbook home with her to study it, only to be told that, "We have only
> one set of books for everyone." Appears I would have better off to
> have home schooled her in that subject.
>
> By the way, we live in a prosperous suburb in a county with above
> average test scores and she attends one of the better schools in the
> county. Go figure.
>
Don't complain so much about the property taxes.

Probably the best thing to do is go down to the Goethe Institut in
DC on Seventh Street NW near the Phonebox. Or you could look at their
web site at http://www.goethe.de/dll/mat/auf/prj/deindex.htm
http://www.goethe.de/z/jetzt/deindex.htm

josh halpern


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