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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 08:13 AM
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Originally Posted by mikes2k,Mar 29 2006, 01:06 PM
...He should have consulted actual teachers in the classrooms...
Oh, you mean the Detroit teachers who had a 'blackboard flu' day last week and closed over 100 schools on the advice of the teachers' union?
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 08:24 AM
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Oh puuuuhlease dont get me started on unions!
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 08:26 AM
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I just had a nice Vidalia onion
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 08:27 AM
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Originally Posted by SR71BB,Mar 29 2006, 12:13 PM
Oh, you mean the Detroit teachers who had a 'blackboard flu' day last week and closed over 100 schools on the advice of the teachers' union?
Or the teachers unions that are totally against any type of "bonus/rewards" for teachers that excel?

Or school boards that have as many admins & support staff as they have teachers?

Or the asinine concept of tenure?
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 08:31 AM
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[beavis] huh huh he said "staff"[/beavis]
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by SR71BB,Mar 29 2006, 12:26 PM
I just had a nice Vidalia onion
You are so sweet!
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 08:35 AM
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not on the lips - not even paying customers get that
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 08:39 AM
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Originally Posted by zdave87,Mar 29 2006, 12:27 PM
Or the teachers unions that are totally against any type of "bonus/rewards" for teachers that excel?

Or school boards that have as many admins & support staff as they have teachers?

Or the asinine concept of tenure?
All union related
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 08:42 AM
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Originally Posted by mikes2k,Mar 29 2006, 12:39 PM
All union related
And the unions control the US educational system by & large.

If you really want educational change, disband the unions.
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 08:45 AM
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Originally Posted by zdave87,Mar 29 2006, 01:42 PM
If you really want change, disband the unions.
edited for accuracy
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