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QED

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7. I didn't know that.

Reply to Starry Messenger (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 9, 2014, 06:11 PM

Jul 2014

Isn't it amazing how the reformers want to get rid of all the bad teachers - as if most teachers are bad - but yet teachers are still seen by many as heroes. You know what it reminds me of? The view of women as either virgins or whores.

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Another Teachers’ Union Could Call For Obama’s Education Secretary To Resign [View all] Starry Messenger Jul 2014 OP

Please do. n/t Jefferson23 Jul 2014 #1

His ignorance about special education should be grounds for dismissal. femmocrat Jul 2014 #2

When I think about what might have been, it just makes me ill. Starry Messenger Jul 2014 #4

Yes please. progressoid Jul 2014 #3

The head of DFER said the NEA vote was from the "lunatic fringe" QED Jul 2014 #5

Oh DFER. Starry Messenger Jul 2014 #6

I didn't know that. QED Jul 2014 #7

Yeah, that. Starry Messenger Jul 2014 #8

Too bad most teachers won't engage. QED Jul 2014 #9

Well, they did just vote to dump Duncan. :D Starry Messenger Jul 2014 #10