# Doper Parents (USA Dopers, Public Schools): Do Your Kids' School Textbooks Contain Anything You Disagree With? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [February 10, 2023, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-parents-usa-dopers-public-schools-do-your-kids-school-textbooks-contain-anything-you-disagree-with/979582 "2023-02-10T16:17:43Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 19
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2023, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-parents-usa-dopers-public-schools-do-your-kids-school-textbooks-contain-anything-you-disagree-with/979582/19 "2023-02-10T23:56:55Z")
> [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](#): > > Sounds like a kid with a good idea of what to do with the gray stuff between her ears. I’d be proud. Lol, you have no idea. She’s kicking ass. Not too sure what she will do with her life, but she figured out the basics of this adulthood thing unusually early: > [@'"Don't make me angry. You wouldn't like me when I'm angry.'... 'Dammit, we made him angry'", a tale of customer service](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-make-me-angry-you-wouldnt-like-me-when-im-angry-dammit-we-made-him-angry-a-tale-of-customer-service/970377/54): > > Just so we are all clear about Sophia - she moved to NYC right after high school, and her mother and I remained in San Antonio, over 1,600 miles away. She went to St John’s for 1 semester, Fall 2020, and withdrew, saying COVID-era college education wasn’t worth the full price they were charging. Her plan was to find a job, find an apartment, and live in NYC long enough to become an in-state resident so she qualifies for cheaper tuition. She found a job paying $55k/year, she found an apartment i… Her friends are worried about their debt. Sophia gets near-free schooling and cost of living subsidy checks. Proud? I’m amazed. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-parents-usa-dopers-public-schools-do-your-kids-school-textbooks-contain-anything-you-disagree-with/979582)._