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LuckyLib

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7. And they won't tell you what subject or grade level. This society is so disrespectful to

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Original post)

Tue Sep 1, 2020, 07:42 PM

Sep 2020

teachers that it expects them to come running when offered a position. Can you imagine in medicine asking someone to sign on without knowing what hospital or what area? So many teachers, in this time of pandemic, are standing up for themselves and saying "No."

Best to you in your work and may you some day return to the classroom under safe and sane conditions.

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I reluctantly declined a teaching job today. [View all] no_hypocrisy Sep 2020 OP

You are so nice. I love your post jimfields33 Sep 2020 #1

Thank you for your kind words. no_hypocrisy Sep 2020 #2

I can see paying a true substitute that little for a day here or there FBaggins Sep 2020 #3

That's a very honest and expressive post PJMcK Sep 2020 #4

When i read this lots of things come to mind. hydrolastic Sep 2020 #5

$100 per diem for a SUBSTITUTE teacher. no_hypocrisy Sep 2020 #6

And they won't tell you what subject or grade level. This society is so disrespectful to LuckyLib Sep 2020 #7

To be fair, they tell you on regular requests for a substitute. no_hypocrisy Sep 2020 #8

K & R warmfeet Sep 2020 #9

I don't think the job will last long anyway. Sucha NastyWoman Sep 2020 #10

I know what you mean. BigmanPigman Sep 2020 #11

Everything will be okay! DaniellePasley Nov 2020 #12

Welcome to DU DaniellePasley! no_hypocrisy Nov 2020 #13