1 SHAMASH.ORG /usr/www/wwwhc/listserv/archives/torch-d August 2003
1 1059 60_Re: Jewish Observer articles related to todays' Jewish youth15_michelle miller27_michelletamar@earthlink.net31_Thu, 31 Jul 2003 17:21:07 -0600376_Windows-1252 Bill,<br><br>You took the words right out of my mouth. I really don't like teaching my<br>kids to operate out of fear (Christians, college). I also think college is<br>a big waste of one's time, money, and mind if one is in the "liberal arts."<br>That could really be accomplished at a community college for a low cost and<br>less brain-washing (hopefully). [...]45_001901c357bc$33813600$3eb079a5@your318ruqz03z
1061 1814 35_Fwd: Obtaing Hebrew Reading Fluency13_Barbara Mazor19_barbmazor@yahoo.com37_Sun, 10 Aug 2003 18:27:44 -0700 (PDT)554_us-ascii ><br>> All-<br>><br>> I am wondering what has been the experience of<br>> others<br>> with teaching their children to read Hebrew. How<br>> long<br>> has it taken to develop a reasonable fluency and how<br>> much drill, practice and review did you do?<br>><br>> I have 2 sons. My older is dyslexic. My younger is<br>> not, although he does seem to have mild visual<br>> attention issues. Although both boys know the<br>> sounds<br>> of the letters and the vowels, and can do quite well<br>> when presented with them individually, they seem [...]46_10Aug200318:27:44-0700(PDT)barbmazor@yahoo.com
2876 4982 7_College13_Barbara Mazor19_barbmazor@yahoo.com37_Mon, 18 Aug 2003 16:02:47 -0700 (PDT)433_us-ascii Does a college education provide better earning<br>opportunity?<br><br>Point of information: Most large organizations, eg.<br>corporations, universities, hospitals, government,<br>etc., have a personnel structure such that each<br>position is assigned a grade level, and then that<br>grade level has an associated salary range. In many<br>cases, you cannot move above a certain grade level<br>without a college degree. [...]46_18Aug200316:02:47-0700(PDT)barbmazor@yahoo.com