Lee's Summit R-7 School District

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Sometimes I sit and relive the past four years. I think of all of the tears, anger, frustration, fear, anxiety, and hurt that my family has gone through. Then I think of all of the other families that are going through the same thing. Their lives being destroyed while they sit back and helplessly watch it happen. One thing always comes to mind. How do the people that are paid with my tax dollars sleep at night? How can they destroy the life and future of another human being and then take their paycheck? How can they hug their children while they are destroying the lives of other children? I was raised in the 60s and the 70s. My parents were strict and taught us to be honest, caring, and loving human beings. We were taught that you never progress in life without hard work, integrity, honor, and respect. You never hurt others or lie. I wonder what the parents our of teachers, principals, superintendents, legislators, and school board officials taught their children. Would they be...

Despite what feds say, R-7 excels on tests Lee's Summit is making excuses for not doing their job. Does NCLB have faults? Of course. But, it is the only way that there can be any accountability. Lee's Summit doesn't want that. They want to pretend that they are the best without doing the work.