tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post4679318465172959374..comments2024-03-28T02:21:17.452-07:00Comments on Seattle Schools Community Forum: Here Comes the Opt-Out BusMelissa Westbrookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17179994245880629080noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-4459179753574853412016-03-31T17:46:59.882-07:002016-03-31T17:46:59.882-07:00SavvyVoter,
Parents have to opt their child out un...SavvyVoter,<br />Parents have to opt their child out until the student is 18 years of age, then they can pen their own opt out letters. We (Seattle Opt Out Group) actually think the term 'parent refusal' is just fine, since parents are the ones having their choices challenged and the gesture of refusing is becoming, in many ways, an act of civil disobedience. Too bad the whole situation isn't one where parents would need to opt their children in!<br /><br />AS/Seattle Opt Out<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-88959082022476323812016-03-31T09:57:04.298-07:002016-03-31T09:57:04.298-07:00Savvy, I think that comes from OPSI and yes, is a ...Savvy, I think that comes from OPSI and yes, is a subtle "it's on your" tactic. As if you didn't know this on your own.Melissa Westbrookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17179994245880629080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-71574951726160027632016-03-30T19:46:18.673-07:002016-03-30T19:46:18.673-07:00Hi, your picture link appears to be broken at leas...Hi, your picture link appears to be broken at least in my browser. I am thinking about opting my kids out by the way. One thing I've noticed is SPS doubling down on calling it a parent refusal. I guess that is meant to be subtle pressure?<br /><br />SavvyVoterAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com