Tamuri Henry lives in Fairfield, California. She works at XOMA(US)LLC since 2001 as a Senior Executive Manager . She attended High School at John F. Kennedy High School in Richmond California and graduated from DeAnza High School in El Sobrante California. She grew up in Richmond California
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2. IN 2001 GEORGE BUSH
IMPLEMENTED THE "NO CHILD
LEFT BEHIND ACT", THAT ACT
WAS BASED ON THE PREMISE
THAT ALL CHILDREN SHOULD
HAVE ACCESS TO AN
EDUCATIONAL, THIS WAS AN
ACT THAT WAS RECEIVED WELL
OF BIPARTISAN SUPPORT.
3. BUT WHAT DID THIS MEAN IN LAMENTS
TERMS, THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO ENSURE
THE RIGHT OF ALL CHILDREN TO HAVE A
FREE, QUALITY EDUCATIONAL THAT WAS
FAIR AND EQUITABLE, REGARDLESS OF
RACE, CREED OR COLOR. BUT WHEN
TRYING TO GET THE BREAKDOWN OF
WHAT THAT MEANS IT COMES DOWN TO
ALWAYS THAT ALL FEDERAL LAWS SHOULD
BE FOLLOWED AND DISCRIMINATION IS
NOT ALLOWED.
4. BUT THERE ARE FAR WORSE
THINGS THAN DISCRIMINATION
AND THE DISMISSIVENESS, TO
BE DISMISSED MEANS THAT
YOU DO NOT EVEN EXIST THAT
YOU HAVE TO IMPORTANCE IN
THE WORLD AND YOUR
CONCERNS; BELIEFS AND
NEEDS DO NOT MATTER.
5. THE NCLB ACT WAS A FAKE ACT
THAT WAS PUT INTO PLACE
BECAUSE TO THIS DAY, THE
PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN STILL
FAILING ITS CHILDREN, CHILDREN
IN PUBLIC SCHOOL HAVE
ALARMING RATE OF DROP OUTS
AND NON-DIPLOMAS AND
SCHOOLS IN THE INNER CITY OR
URBAN AREAS ARE SUFFERING
EVEN MORE SO.
6. THE BENEFIT OF BEING IN A
PRIVATE SCHOOL IS THAT THE
SCHOOL AND ADMINISTRATION
ARE SOLELY HELD ACCOUNTABLE
BY THE PARENTS, BECAUSE THESE
ARE PRIVATE FINDS AND ANYTIME
YOU PUT YOUR OWN MONEY UP,
YOU CERTAINLY WANT YOUR
MONEY’S WORK.
7. I THINK THAT THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM IS
LIKE THE PUBLIC DEFENDER’S OFFICE,
WHETHER YOU GET A GOOD DEFENSE OR
NOT IS OF NO INTEREST TO THEM BECAUSE
THEY GET PAID EITHER WAY, THE PUBLIC
SCHOOL SYSTEM IS NO DIFFERENT. NOW THAT
IS NOT TO SAY THAT THERE ARE NOT GOOD
SCHOOLS AND THAT IF THEY HAD BETTER
RESOURCES AND PARENT PARTICIPATION IN
THEIR CHILD’S EDUCATION THAT THERE COULD
BE IMPROVEMENTS, BUT THAT’S NOT THE
NORM OR IN MOST SITUATIONS THE REALITY.
8. PRIVATE SCHOOLS ARE BETTER IN
A SENSE THAT THEY TAKE IN
PRIVATE FUNDS AND ARE HELD
STRICTLY ACCOUNTABLE BY THE
PARENTS AND BOARD MEMBERS.
THE PARENTS ARE NT
NECESSARILY MORE INVOLVED
THAN ANY OTHER SCHOOL BUT
WHEN YOUR BOTTOM LINE COMES
DOWN TO FUNDING OR NOT, YOU
TEND TO WALK THE LINE.
9. SCHOOL IN REQUIRED, IT IS A
LAW THAT ALL CHILDREN OF
SCHOOL AGE ATTEND SCHOOL
FROM NO LESS THAN
KINDERGARTEN TO SENIOR
HIGH SCHOOL, SO THE SCHOOL
IS NOT BEHOLDING TO ANYONE
BECAUSE GOOD BAD OR
INDIFFERENT THEY WILL BE
AROUND.
10. WHAT I BELIEVE TO BE TRUE IS THAT PARENTS
ARE THE CATALYST TO THIS PROBLEM,
TEACHERS ARE NOT THERE TO TEACH OUR
CHILDREN, THEY ARE AT SCHOOL TO GIVE THEM
THE TOOLS THAT THEY NEED TO OPERATE AND
TO HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF THEIR BASIC
EDUCATIONAL NEEDS, IT IS THE JOB OF THE
PARENT TO ENFORCE THE EDUCATION
REQUIREMENTS, MAKING SURE HOMEWORK IS
COMPLETED, MAKING SURE THE CHILD IS IN AN
ENVIRONMENT THAT IS CONDUCIVE TO GETTING
AND EDUCATION AND ASSISTING THEM TO
ENSURE THEIR SUCCESS.
11. YES, PUBLIC EDUCATION SUCKS AND
THE RESOURCES ARE HORRIBLE, BUT
THE TEACHERS CANT DO IT ALONE,
WHERE ARE THE CRIES OF THE
PARENTS? WHERE IS THE PARENTAL
OUTRAGE? THOSE ARE THINGS THAT
MATTER, NO WE MAY NOT BE PAYING
A MONTHLY OR YEARLY TUITION, BUT
OUR TAX DOLLARS ARE COMPARABLE
AND OUR PARTICIPATION IN KEEPING
THE GOVERNMENT OPERATING
WORTH
12. OUR TAX DOLLARS IS JUST AS
GOOD IF NOT BETTER THAN
PRIVATE SCHOOL TUITION. II
DON’T THINK EITHER
EDUCATIONAL IS BETTER OR
WORSE, IT ALL COMES DOWN TO
QUALIFIED INTELLIGENT
TEACHERS AND PARENTS WHO
ARE INVOLVED ABOUT THE
FUTURE OF THEIR CHILDREN.