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dutch777

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3. Am I missing it or are the teachers' unions just rolling over on this?

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Thu Aug 10, 2023, 08:26 AM

Aug 2023

I feel bad for teachers on so many fronts -- wages, this political meddling, poor school district/board leadership, unsupportive/belligerent parents, distracted/unfocused kids. Amazed anyone wants to go into or stay in teaching. Does not bode well for the country.

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Don't be fooled by the spin: Republicans are banning courses and harassing teachers out of their job [View all] marmar Aug 2023 OP

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