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Third Graders Get Inappropriate Field-Trip Souvenir

by Sandy Maple, Posted Nov 14th 2008 1:00PM

Some kids in the UK had a recent field trip to a grocery store and while I am sure the visit was great, the parting gift they received was not. A group of 42 eight- and nine-year-olds visited Sainsbury's, a local grocery chain, and when it came time ...
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First graders go on field trip to teacher's same sex wedding

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Oct 14th 2008 10:00AM

(Click the photo to see our Top 10 Shocking School Controversies) When San Francisco first graders took a special field trip to surprise their beloved teacher at her wedding, they learned a few things about marriage. "Marriage is people falling ...
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Chauvinism is alive and well on the school bus

by Sandy Maple, Posted Feb 14th 2008 3:33PM

A few days ago, I chaperoned a first grade field trip to the museum. There were several other parents along for the trip, including one father. After we all piled on the bus and got settled, the bus driver began his safety instructions for the ...
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My first field trip

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Nov 15th 2007 12:30PM

Yesterday, I went on my first field trip. Well, not really my first, of course -- I'd been on plenty when I was in school and even went along as an adult on my niece's third grade field trip, but this was the first time I'd gone with one of my kids. ...
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Riding with parents

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Oct 3rd 2007 1:34PM

The week before last, Jared's teacher sent home a note about two upcoming field trips. She wanted to know which parents were able to go and how many could drive other children. We conferred with some of the other parents and made plans for Jared to ...
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Coolest field trip ever

by Joanne Lutynec, Posted Jan 27th 2007 11:01AM

Ok, maybe not the coolest ever, but this one certainly ranks way up there. My daughter is taking French as an option in school, and their grade 9 class raised enough money through bake sales and the like to go on a field trip to one of the fanciest ...
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