Why do "you" even care if I ......

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Registered: 07-19-2006
Why do "you" even care if I ......
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Wed, 02-25-2009 - 11:10pm

(You general you) am even going back to work after my toddler goes to school?


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Registered: 03-27-2003
Tue, 03-24-2009 - 9:34pm

You're a first-year teacher. It takes time to earn people's respect. Parents aren't going to be impressed by a first-year teacher just because she used to be an engineer. And career teachers aren't likely to be impressed by that either.

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Registered: 03-27-2003
Tue, 03-24-2009 - 9:36pm
Really *good* teachers aren't a dime a dozen.
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Registered: 12-31-2008
Tue, 03-24-2009 - 9:40pm
Not going to happen.
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Registered: 08-25-2008
Tue, 03-24-2009 - 10:04pm
What I have complained about is a general disrespect for teaching compared to engineering.
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Registered: 02-06-2006
Tue, 03-24-2009 - 10:07pm

Only if I can be a Wonder Twin, and only if I can look sinewy in a leotard.


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Registered: 03-06-2009
Tue, 03-24-2009 - 10:09pm
dang -- I can never be a wonder twin -- in a unitard I look like a hefty bag filled with cornflakes and milk
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Registered: 08-25-2008
Tue, 03-24-2009 - 10:12pm
I am a first year teacher with 20 yeasr industrial experience and twice the education of most teachers.
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Registered: 08-25-2008
Tue, 03-24-2009 - 10:14pm

Yes, they did.

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Registered: 08-25-2008
Tue, 03-24-2009 - 10:15pm

Where’s the insult?

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Registered: 08-25-2008
Tue, 03-24-2009 - 10:18pm

It's teaching them to get up and go to work whether they want to or not.

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