Klarinet Archive - Posting 000900.txt from 2004/03

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@------.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] not just the music department
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 18:23:36 -0500

At 11:38 AM 3/16/2004 -0500, Allen Levin wrote:
>That's not "No Child Left Behind" it is "IDEA". The 20% who are "special"
>get priority; the 20% who are "gifted" come next. Then, if there's any
>money left, the 60 % who are "normal" get an education. At what point do
>you stop accommodating the profoundly retarded child whose mother insists
>that he play in the band?

Don't the judges at the band festivals/competitions KNOW that they must
make allowances for that child? ;-)

Bill Hausmann

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

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