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- Tue Jan 25, 2005 10:16 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: SES SCHOOLS ACTION: INQUIRY UPDATE
- Replies: 98
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Anyone who's done it will know that it is extremely hard posting for the first time and "baring" yourself to the world. One thing that protects those that abuse is the very strong desire in the abused to bury the past and forget it. I'm still in touch with one schoolfriend and I never mention schoo...
- Tue Jan 25, 2005 10:05 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: SES SCHOOLS ACTION: INQUIRY UPDATE
- Replies: 98
- Views: 142380
yes Alban, I think that's true... my main point was really just that I think the SES stuff should be removed from the curriculum. When I was at the school the material and exercises were very close to part 1 of the "Philosophy" course. You are absolutely right that it affects you at a low level and ...
- Sun Jan 23, 2005 9:15 pm
- Forum: St James and St Vedast
- Topic: SES SCHOOLS ACTION: INQUIRY UPDATE
- Replies: 98
- Views: 142380
PSR, I think you've hit the nail on the head there... boys' public / private / posh / boarding schools had a bit of a reputation for harsh climates, corporal punishment, etc- tales of physical suffering and damaged psyches resulting from such regimes could no doubt be explained in this way. The cree...