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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:15 AM Original message |
Teacher shortage gives way to teacher glut: school systems slashing positions due to economy |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. Priorities, man, priorities. |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. +1 |
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Yuugal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Amen |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yet, schools of education continue to market on the basis of shortage. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. There is still a shortage - just not in everything. |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Only math--sorry |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Well - no - |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Well, yes, did you read the article? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yes, I did. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
37. I would qualify my initial post with, "in every community". |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Send them out here - seriously. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Retirement is way down in my district |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. And older workers need to stay the HELL away from public education |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. The people who warned me off teaching, were teachers. They hate the BS from above, and the .... |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. My mother is a retired public school teacher. |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. That job is SO hard; most people don't understand how it kills you mentally |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 05:01 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. I know. I believe it. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I was the same way, that's a major reason why I didn't |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. That is NOTHING to apologize for. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Amen! Very |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. I think they should, too, but for the opposite reason. |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Wrong. It's the younger principals who are assholes |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. My parents were teachers for over forty years, so I think |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. Sometimes, maybe. |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. I agree, age discrimination is a factor. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. We're being cut 6.12% next year. |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
5. It's working perfectly.... |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. It's not fair. Two political parties for the wealthy and none for the middle and working classes. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Which explains perfectly why |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I still see the Repubs as responsible... |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Public schools are being gradually privatized |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. The arts are always the first to be cut ... |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. My school is shedding my job. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I'm sorry to hear that... |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Thanks YvonneCa. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. It is scary in Californa right now. There is a... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. That totally sucks. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Thanks donco |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. ttt |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
35. This goes deeper than the recession; check out Naomi Klein's Shock Doctrine |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
36. It's wrong to call it a "glut" of teachers, |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Wrong. There has NEVER, EVER been a real "shortage" of teachers nationally |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Some years ago somebody on PBS had a documentary |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Again - no. |
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