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Luminous Animal

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4. It's time for them to walk off the job...

Reply to madfloridian (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 11:59 PM

Dec 2012

How strong is the union in Florida?

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In hours after releasing teacher evaluations, Florida pulls them from website. Admits they are wrong [View all] madfloridian Dec 2012 OP

They were planning to "finalize" it later? Post it now, fix it later? madfloridian Dec 2012 #1

The whole thing is a crock! ReRe Dec 2012 #2

Teachers are at the mercy of those who don't know what they are doing. madfloridian Dec 2012 #3

It's time for them to walk off the job... Luminous Animal Dec 2012 #4

Teachers can't strike in FL. It's illegal. madfloridian Dec 2012 #5

It's illegal there obamanut2012 Dec 2012 #29

Not a chance, not here in this smalll Rex Dec 2012 #6

The plan was never intended for the betterment of education. russspeakeasy Dec 2012 #7

They must make the public schools and teachers look bad... madfloridian Dec 2012 #8

exactly! Sadiedog Dec 2012 #11

It's what they do before attacking any population; same as in war. "The Evil Hun!!!" "The lazy HiPointDem Dec 2012 #35

Very well said. madfloridian Dec 2012 #37

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Dec 2012 #9

Thanks for the k&r, and you are welcome. madfloridian Dec 2012 #10

k&r Liberal_in_LA Dec 2012 #12

Thanks for k&r. madfloridian Dec 2012 #17

And who made how much money roody Dec 2012 #13

We'll never know. madfloridian Dec 2012 #14

kick liberal_at_heart Dec 2012 #15

More about this irresponsible action from Lakeland Ledger. Angers me. madfloridian Dec 2012 #16

Sounds like a gaggle of republicans trying Rex Dec 2012 #18

Heh heh, and not doing a very good job of it either. madfloridian Dec 2012 #24

So glad to see you here my friend. Rex Dec 2012 #25

madfloridian! Kurovski Dec 2012 #19

Hey Kurovski. Missed seeing you around. madfloridian Dec 2012 #21

Damaging people by arbitrary action quaker bill Dec 2012 #20

Just another day in this state, it's ridiculous. madfloridian Dec 2012 #22

Good to see you as well. quaker bill Dec 2012 #26

94% of FL teachers get top marks on new evaluation? They took it down? madfloridian Dec 2012 #23

Go ahead with your Teacher Evaluations ... as soon as teachers can select their students. libdem4life Dec 2012 #27

"as soon as teachers can select their students." madfloridian Dec 2012 #28

My last year of teaching... I went to my friend, the Principal, and asked. libdem4life Dec 2012 #30

With new reforms compliments like that could cost a teacher her career. madfloridian Dec 2012 #31

I so understand...and I stand by my challenge for every Administrator to be sentenced to a minimum libdem4life Dec 2012 #32

believe me us "activist" parents aren't happy with the administrators either liberal_at_heart Dec 2012 #33

Those tests are doing real harm to students. madfloridian Dec 2012 #34

Yes they are. Regurgitating vs. Learning/Critical Thinking. libdem4life Dec 2012 #36