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RE: Educational "Nuclear Wall Chart" for schools
I expect that the original policy was "certified science teachers only", and
the home school groups pitched a fit until they were included.
So order and tell them you're a home schooler. You have a home, and you're
schooling SOMEONE, even if it's you. }:-D
Dave Neil neildm@id.doe.gov
Bedfellows make strange politics.
On Tuesday, November 30, 1999 2:42 PM, Steven Dapra [SMTP:sjd@iolnm.net]
wrote:
> Nov. 30
>
> Franz Schoenhofer asked why the Nuclear Wall Chart was available for
sale
> only to certified science teachers, and home schools.
>
> If you go to the wall chart link
> <http://user88.lbl.gov/NSD_docs/abc/wallchart.html> and scroll down a
short
> distance you will find a link to the seller (Science Kit)
> <http://user88.lbl.gov/NSD_docs/abc/wallchart.html>.
>
> The first thing you read on this page is:
>
> "Science Kit is a leading supplier of science materials and
equipment to
> science teachers throughout the United States. Please note that we only
> send catalogs and other materials to certified science teachers and home
> schoolers. Thank you."
>
> To emphasize their point, the words "Please . . . schoolers." are in
red
> letters. I construed this as meaning the Chart was only available for
sale
> to certified science teachers and home schoolers.
>
> This is Science Kits' policy; why I don't know. I seems to me it
would
> cut into their income, but . . .
>
> Steven Dapra
> sjd@iolnm.net
>
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