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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 04:37 PM Original message |
Dallas school district delays layoffs (Hundreds of teachers to be laid off Friday) |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. They never think English is an important subject. |
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amdezurik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. typical |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. how many high school football coaches are being fired? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Ha.... |
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BlueDonkey08 (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Couldn't agree more |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. Unfortunately.... |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-16-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. That's what we heard via the grapevine.... |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Dumping them mid-semester isn't exactly gonna pay for itself quickly either (nt) |
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winston61 (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is what it has come to- the workers have to pay for the sins |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Sing it.... |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. the district I work for cut 14 mil this year and needs to cut 10 mil next year |
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winston61 (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-16-08 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. Did you hear McLame repeat the same old tired GOP mantra |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-16-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. They are certainly "throwing money" at Wall Steet. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-16-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Well said! nt |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 12:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. VERY well said |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-16-08 07:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. We should really.... |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-16-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Most teachers I know are damn tired of .... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-16-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Good analogy |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The analogy we REALLY use in the breakroom these days.... |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I have a rough day every day, lol |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. It's relative... |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I don't think testing is necessary or fair |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. A good goal, but not feasible... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 06:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Wow, that's a plan alright |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. So they spend a fraction of the money that we spend.... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. They really don't spend that much less money |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I'd love to see some links to that info.... |
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New_England_Patriot (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
19. Ugh... what a waste. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
21. no doubt they'll just double up classes and hope one teacher can teach |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. and when the test scores fall for the overloaded class--who gets the blame? |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
24. I hope its no one I know... |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
26. Hey, but at least Texans have LOW TAXES! |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
27. UPDATE: Day after layoffs, Dallas ISD schools try to get back to normal |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. How can things be "normal" with only 1/2 your staff? |
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