[etni] Fw: re: L.D.s and the " 2 Israels"

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  • Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 06:48:21 +0300

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From: "Marlene" <marlenegay@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: L.D.s and the " 2 Israels"


On the channel two program on A.D.'s - they showed one ivchun that used
fingerprints!! I suppose there's no pikuach (supervising body) over those
carrying out ivchunim (diagnosis for L.D.)!
Marlene


Esther wrote:
> I'm with Laurie who wrote, " I'll be brief. We are English teachers, not
> computer technicians. And yes, I'm one of those non-tech people."  ME TOO
> :)
> I am good at p.c. schools but know zilch about burning discs; i-pods; etc.
> There is a limit to exactly how much we should be expected to do in any
> case!
> As I own one of the endangered species-- an old digital first rate
> walkman, I have the pupils give me an empty tape on which I record ; on 
> test day
> they bring their own NEW batteries and earphones. Thankfully, I've never 
> had to
> do this for more than one pupil per hakbatza.
> I am convinced that this is because not only do we not have 40 pupils in
> each class, but mainly because in our area parents find it extremely
> difficult to fund an "ivchun," and usually  do so when WE the school tell
> them they simply must.
> I wonder if those teachers  that have many (some said too many) LD pupils
> live in central Israel.... where parents' salaries are on the top
> percentages of the payment scale. (Yes, I know there are places like Yaffo
> and southern Tel Aviv which are poor areas, but I mean the OTHER central
> Israeli cities.) Last week we all witnessed once again  the increasing
> difference between the 2 "Israels" when it comes to being entitled to a
> teudat Bagrut. La di da, talk is cheap; I wonder when anything concrete 
> will
> be done to improve the situation. Probably the same time the world starts
> loving Israel :)



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