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In reply to the discussion: I am so mad right now: What happened in my daughters class today (UPDATE) [View all]Cane4Dems
(305 posts)22. You guys better get the teacher fired!
Its so sad that people like him still exist
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I am so mad right now: What happened in my daughters class today (UPDATE) [View all]
SunsetDreams
Sep 2012
OP
How sad that your daughter felt it and he proved it in class. Sad she has to experience
southernyankeebelle
Sep 2012
#20
Society is degenerating. Imagine my life, going to public high school in TX in the sixties. The
freshwest
Sep 2012
#31
Right? I'm 39 and when kids say I'm old, I just laugh and say, "I know." He has issues.
Butterbean
Sep 2012
#25
True. & Your statement would not even be true, that is, it would not be possible, unless it worked
patrice
Sep 2012
#129
Frankly, I think they feel empowered by hate media on fm/am/cable/internet/tv. I just turned on
RKP5637
Sep 2012
#5
can you let us know what happens tomorrow. i am so very glad the she walked straight
seabeyond
Sep 2012
#10
She Should not be in that class anymore!!get her in to an alternative due to the outburst on race
lunasun
Sep 2012
#139
I can't answer that but I think saying this over and over does a disservice to young black men
Iris
Sep 2012
#56
Yes, it would be better just to ignore the fact that vast numbers of black men are incarcerated..
Fumesucker
Sep 2012
#59
As a matter of fact, I started thinking this way based on some things a friend who
Iris
Sep 2012
#117
You disagree that a disproportionate number of African American men are disenfranchised in America?
Fumesucker
Sep 2012
#118
I'm sorry she had that experience. So glad she spoke up. Few kids her age have the bravery she
Liberal_in_LA
Sep 2012
#30
WTF????? I hope you are considering suing the pants off the school district. This
coalition_unwilling
Sep 2012
#42
You're kidding, right? White teacher cracks wise, because he doesn't like being called "old,"
WinkyDink
Sep 2012
#123
Yeah, well, I taught h.s. for 30 years, but I was once a student. I say the girl HEARD PERFECTLY.
WinkyDink
Sep 2012
#122
Good for your daughter that she left the classroom & went to the counselor's office
pacalo
Sep 2012
#102
As a teacher, I can absolutely promise you that the teacher will think carefully
lindysalsagal
Sep 2012
#113
thanks for this. i am not feeling very satisfied either. disappointed. it does sound like
seabeyond
Sep 2012
#127
Here's what this racist said: "I may be old to you, but, hey, at least I'm not Black."
WinkyDink
Sep 2012
#124