{"id":9738,"date":"2011-09-08T03:00:31","date_gmt":"2011-09-08T08:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=9738"},"modified":"2011-09-08T03:00:31","modified_gmt":"2011-09-08T08:00:31","slug":"shooting-back-at-helicopters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/9738","title":{"rendered":"Shooting Back at Helicopters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2011\/09\/06\/living\/teachers-want-to-tell-parents\/index.html\">What teachers really want to tell parents<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In all honesty, it&#8217;s usually the best teachers who are giving the lowest grades, because they are raising expectations. Yet, when your children receive low scores you want to complain and head to the principal&#8217;s office.<br \/>\nPlease, take a step back and get a good look at the landscape. Before you challenge those low grades you feel the teacher has &#8220;given&#8221; your child, you might need to realize your child &#8220;earned&#8221; those grades and that the teacher you are complaining about is actually the one that is providing the best education.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What teachers really want to tell parents In all honesty, it&#8217;s usually the best teachers who are giving the lowest grades, because they are raising expectations. Yet, when your children receive low scores you want to complain and head to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/9738\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}