Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Mc Mike

(9,216 posts)

6. Welcome, Lonestar. My wife's AFT.

Reply to Lonestarblue (Reply #5)

Thu Dec 22, 2016, 12:07 PM

Dec 2016

There's a great educator who posted here named MadFloridian. Look her journal entries up with the google search box.

I'm not telling you that to say you need to learn something. I see you know a lot about the issues, I'm just suggesting Mad's journal so you can see you're not alone here, and give you something interesting to read.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

13 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Yes, there is shame in not knowing [View all] kpete Dec 2016 OP

Voters have a moral obligation to do due diligence. NT Girard442 Dec 2016 #1

These Days, RobinA Dec 2016 #2

It really does seem, at times, that being well read and well informed is considered detrimental. Arkansas Granny Dec 2016 #3

They seem to see themselves as "untainted".....nt 2naSalit Dec 2016 #4

Untainted by a single scintilla Mc Mike Dec 2016 #7

Precisely. 2naSalit Dec 2016 #8

Similar to Dorfman's critique of Mickey Mouse, combining influence and ingenuousness. Mc Mike Dec 2016 #10

Blame the Politicians Ruining Our Schools Lonestarblue Dec 2016 #5

Welcome, Lonestar. My wife's AFT. Mc Mike Dec 2016 #6

very well said....i totally agree nt iluvtennis Dec 2016 #9

Good teachers are the most important and powerful force possible. byronius Dec 2016 #11

I had a physics professor who wrote brutal exams that were impossible to pass... hunter Dec 2016 #12

My husband taught high school in a rural area radical noodle Dec 2016 #13