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Lifelong Protester

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3. This is such crap.

Reply to Modern School (Original post)

Fri Mar 9, 2012, 09:56 PM

Mar 2012

There, it's Friday and I said it.

I'm sick to death of this distraction from the issues, the REAL issues (social issues, inequitable resources, poverty) that contribute to problems in school.

Cripes, no wonder the Met Life poll says teacher morale is at a 20 year low...

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Ohio To Retest Teachers for Low Student Performance [View all] Modern School Mar 2012 OP

I used to blame the parents Confusious Mar 2012 #1

those 10% are the most important for public education mopinko Mar 2012 #2

Rahm is being pilloried for the dishonest and underhanded things he's doing proud2BlibKansan Mar 2012 #5

i was referring to a specific comment, reported by karen lewis, mopinko Mar 2012 #7

You're right, doing nothing is not an option. MORE resources must be poured into poor schools, not mbperrin Mar 2012 #6

i completely agree with you. mopinko Mar 2012 #8

This is such crap. Lifelong Protester Mar 2012 #3

I'm going to quote John Kuhn: proud2BlibKansan Mar 2012 #4

Yes, its the Poverty (and the class inequity) Modern School Mar 2012 #9

I can pass any damn test they roody Mar 2012 #10