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Re: What's in a name?
George wrote:
>In a message dated 97-08-15 14:37:26 EDT, franczak@ntplx.net writes:
>
><< I cannot see how anyone
> (child or adult) can learn anything if they are allowed to harbor a
> mistaken idea and no one ever challenges them on it or corrects them. >>
>
>Some people imagine that this process lowers the children's self-esteem, and
>we all know that having self-esteem is >far< more important than knowing
>anything...
S'funny, I had actually written something almost identical about
self-esteem in my missive, but on second thought felt I was better off not
going there. Thanks, George, for making the exact point I was going for.
Brian (franczak@ntplx.net)