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...cultures believe strongly that school and home should be separate spheres; parents would no more interfere with the way a teacher teaches than with the way a surgeon operates. "Working-class and poor families don't have a college education," says Lareau. "They are looking up to teachers; they respect teachers as professionals. Middle-class parents are far less respectful. They're not a teacher, but they could have been a teacher, and often their profession has a higher status than teachers'. So they are much more likely to criticize teachers on professional grounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents Behaving Badly | 2/13/2005 | See Source »

...school baggage at home. We all have memories of teachers and classes that made us miserable. Set those aside and approach your child's teacher as a peer and partner. Assume a teacher wants to see your child succeed in school and in life--just as you do. The respect you show a teacher is contagious and will find its way back to your child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parent-Teacher Conferences | 2/13/2005 | See Source »

...Lofty goals do not justify the creation of life for experimentation or destruction,” he wrote, adding that creation of embryos crosses the boundary of “respect for human life...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Romney Opposes Some Cell Research | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

...single friends, preferably attractive—you will be drinking. Make sure none of these friends are very devoted Christians. Religious tolerance is something that should be sought in the modern world, but not when one desperately needs a social crowd that rejects antiquated moral scruples and has no respect for problematically-assigned gender roles. On a similar note, keep heterosexual attendance at 50% or less—their dating pool is extremely large and their queer friends are really tired of hearing how difficult it is to find a decent mate...

Author: By Clint J. Froehlich, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Valentine's Day Coping: Gay Mockery of Straight Romances | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

...feeling of respect is obviously mutual, as her former teammates continue to be impressed by all that Ruggiero has been able to accomplish in the hockey world...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mixing It Up, Making History with the Big Boys | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

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