It’s cascading to schools now. In cities, teachers are regularly sworn at in the most vulgar terms, accosted and beaten. Their lives are at risk every day. School administrations completely ignore it and, if on some off chance they do something, it is usually to write up the teacher for causing the incident.
This kid’s behavior is what my sister and other city teachers deal with every day.
I agree with your take on that.
Teacher’s unions are a terrible thing too. You’ve got kids needing to see good values from somewhere, and society failing them in it’s institutions.
As you say, a good teacher is considered canon fodder.
The government, administrators, and union bosses have no drive to make things better. It’s as if they think we’ll need them more as the schools go downhill at a faster pace.
One thing I could never figure is this.
Government, administrators, and unions colluded to bring us this mess. When it’s clear they failed, what happens?
You get a commission made up of government, administration, and union officials.
They come up with a plan clearly set to fail from the outset, and yet the media and many other folks buy in like, “Well, at least they fixed it.” No, they didn’t...
See you back her in three to five years when it’s clear I’m right again. Then...
You’ll get a commission made up of government, administration, and union officials.