tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416621720036352265.post4880953130937379110..comments2019-11-15T05:59:24.523-05:00Comments on Bridgewater Soccer Mom's view of the world: 'twas the night before the vote...Poppethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02358866000980505335noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416621720036352265.post-11265030026335746362010-04-20T16:42:19.632-04:002010-04-20T16:42:19.632-04:00If nothing else - finances are directly linked to ...If nothing else - finances are directly linked to class sizes. And while other people disagree, I think that the smaller the environment (teacher-student ratio) the better for the student. Some children do fine in large classes, but I think it is better for classes with fewer kids.<br /><br />In addition money = opportunities for kids. If the budget gets cut, we will likely see fewer classes being offered as well as fewer opportunities in the fine arts and sports. <br /><br />Finally, money also equals better support. Well "stocked" libraries (both in terms of staff and materials. It means money for training teachers. We have already had a lot of cuts in the budget. If the budget doesn't pass the program will be diminished further. <br /><br />In the end I am voting yes to prevent further cuts. Not because of anything having to do with egos.Poppethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02358866000980505335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416621720036352265.post-78926340660933459012010-04-20T14:00:19.527-04:002010-04-20T14:00:19.527-04:00what makes you think more money means better educa...what makes you think more money means better education for your kids. No is the only vote based on the attitudes of the school administration. More money just feeds thier arrogance.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com