Threatening to Punish Bad Schools Isn't the Answer

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On a visit to my parents' home years ago, I took my twin boys to a nearby park because everything in my mother's house was begging to be broken. Along with the makeshift toys cobbled from the kitchen, I installed their rambunctious bodies in a large sandbox where they could make roads, hills and sundry destinations.

A nearby drinking fountain supplied the liquid, all-purpose fixative for their sand constructions. I settled in on a bench with a book, relieved to get us all out of the china shop.

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Threatening to Punish Bad Schools Isn't the Answer

Other women with kids came, and soon a little peer group was sharing toys and space. Occasionally, raised voices signaled disputes, but when I scanned the scene, one of my kids would indicate that everything was under control.

Life was good until desperate shrieking and ye...

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