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9. Excellent point.

Sat Sep 15, 2012, 12:21 AM

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Why people look down on teachers [View all] Starry Messenger Sep 2012 OP

Good point, and beyond that, you may go through life hughee99 Sep 2012 #7

Actually lousy students and even lousier parents remember the "bad" ones MichiganVote Sep 2012 #8

Excellent point. Starry Messenger Sep 2012 #9

I guess I'm a lousy parent... meaculpa2011 Sep 2012 #22

actually, for me after nearly 30 years in roguevalley Sep 2012 #18

Call it tenure or job security or whatever you like... dkf Sep 2012 #10

So she opted out, yes? Starry Messenger Sep 2012 #11

and not "everyone" does. don't know where you got that idea. HiPointDem Sep 2012 #15

This is the tone I pick up, esp from NY Times editorials on the subject: Smarmie Doofus Sep 2012 #4

+1 Starry Messenger Sep 2012 #5

I really don't understand why any sentient being would choose coalition_unwilling Sep 2012 #16

I like working in a system that isn't geared toward profit. Starry Messenger Sep 2012 #17

General American anti intellectualism nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #12

Well, now there is a corporate, right-wing, coordinated attempt to do so, woo me with science Sep 2012 #21

Yep. Starry Messenger Sep 2012 #23

Ignorance gulliver Sep 2012 #24