{"id":21972,"date":"2013-12-04T18:25:16","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T07:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wpblog\/?p=21972"},"modified":"2013-12-04T18:25:16","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T07:25:16","slug":"school-learning-and-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/?p=21972","title":{"rendered":"School, learning and insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">I took the girls up to the Sherbrooke Community School. Opal, who was visiting from NSW and Queensland was with us and was very welcomed by her old school friends.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">I asked Sue (acting principal), who I had not really ever met before, if Opal could stay for the day. But she said no, because Opal would not be covered by the schools insurance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">I was quite disappointed at their bad attitude. Clearly the school thinks that insurance risk is more important than &#8211; child&#8217;s education.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Afterwards I got to thinking. Clearly the school&#8217;s insurance policy is dodgy. Other children can come for a week to try out. Are they also not covered by insurance? Does the school take an unwarranted risk here?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In Bike Marrickville we had an arrangement, which to my knowledge is standard, where as long as people who came on a ride, signed up on the ride form, they were covered by our insurance,even though they were not members. Why can&#8217;t the school do something like that?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took the girls up to the Sherbrooke Community School. Opal, who was visiting from NSW and Queensland was with[&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[1838,3038,3290],"class_list":["post-21972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ramblings","tag-insurance","tag-refusal","tag-sherbrooke-community-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21972"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}