 mona says: what is the world coming to? I agreee m-o-n-a, kids needing bulletproof / stab proof bags to stop other kids with guns / knives killing each other. It's a sad situation when the term respect now means fear, and freedom no longer has the aspect of responsibility entwined with it. so sad that v r living in the world of so much insecurity... Our ancestors worried about trying to eke out an existence so that we would be better off. We are. We can arm and clothe students, we can buy them full sized bikes to roar into the sunset on, videos fantastic games, people needing medical or psychological help, ........ All in the name of our stilted form of democracy. This is bad, yet it may be true that "An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure." A backpack, such as this, might also provide some measure of protection from stray dogs or other similar problems. Historically, there have been many periods of violence associated with going to school. Partly, I think it is because large groups of vulnerable people are available as they travel to school. Sometimes teachers are targeted. In her biography, Letter On An Elk Hunt By a Woman Homesteader, Elinore Pruitt Stuart, living across the 19th and 20th century here on the Great Plains, tells the... I have no words!!!!! say no more. may it well be that modern society has to shut down the "school" concept, give up education, and bring about a different approach as how to raise new people unto beings with a clear mind & sain open healthy world view .. ?? But where does one order the Kevlar pants, jackets, etc. since the backpacks only protect a narrow range. |
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