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NY: Kindergarteners Shouldn't Learn to Spell "Gun"? (VIDEO)
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"Takiema Reynolds and Lawrence Gillman, of Queens, NY, are proud that their five-year-old daughter is learning how to spell at school."
"'She's learning how to spell play, park and school and stuff like that,' Reynolds told local reporters."
"But when they found out that their daughter's kindergarten teacher had assigned homework that included the words 'gun' and 'rob,' they became outraged."
"'I looked at it and I seen the word 'gun' on it. The first thing I thought was 'oh no no no,' I don't want you reading it, I don't want you spelling it. I don't even want you looking at the picture," Gillman explained to reporters." ... |
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A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise, and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be the constant companion of your walks. — Thomas Jefferson, Encyclopedia of T. Jefferson, 318, Foley, Ed., reissued 1967. |
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