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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:08 AM Original message |
Overseas school trip with 38 kids ages 13-15. How many adults should chaperone? |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. About 50. |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. did they behave on the plane? |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yes. Their teachers breastfed them and they were fine. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. well |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
5. Depends |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
6. If it were an American group, probably one adult for every five youth |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
7. Maybe if you and your wife could volunteer to help |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. My wife's nephew and one of the teachers |
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JANdad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
8. How does one say: |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. All the kids speak English - it's a special "foreign language" middle school |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. When I took kids to London and France when I was teaching high school, |
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Katina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. american kids are not like chinese kids |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Interesting. I've seen groups of Asian kids who are obviously |
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Katina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. exceptions to everything |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. if you've ever been to a "real" Chinese restaurant |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. It did seem a bit more innocent |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
13. Two for each kids |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. That number can often be safely reduced to 1.5 per child, with proper use of legirons. nm |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
14. I don't know about schools |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. i was girl Scout troop leader and that sounds right, we had 8 girls in our troops |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I was going by the formula for cadettes. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
21. When I was in high school I went on a trip |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. I took 32 high school kids to Japan |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. None. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. I went to Montreal on a school trip in the 70's when I was that age, |
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