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MichiganVote

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9. Good luck with that. Teachers, you know, those worthless public employees

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Sep 25, 2012, 09:08 PM

Sep 2012

have been telling the very parents, the public who hates them, this same scenario for years. The public wants a cadillac school system on chevrolet funds. And since they rationally cannot get it, they crap on the very people who are for kids, not against them.

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It occurs to me what American schools really need to do. [View all] RandySF Sep 2012 OP

individualized education costs money phantom power Sep 2012 #1

I love the "Cargo Cult" fantasies! bread_and_roses Sep 2012 #3

i think people know that, but the want of individualization is a good stick to beat up educators HiPointDem Sep 2012 #4

Right, and lots of attention. Hand in hand, actually. elleng Sep 2012 #6

the solution already exists.... mike_c Sep 2012 #2

We tried montessori for my daughter noamnety Sep 2012 #5

my daughter's experience was just the opposite.... mike_c Sep 2012 #7

That's the experience I was sure we'd have. noamnety Sep 2012 #8

Good luck with that. Teachers, you know, those worthless public employees MichiganVote Sep 2012 #9

Speaking of one-size-fits all, LWolf Sep 2012 #10