Laura Waterman Wittstock wrote:
The inferred education contract is between the parent and
the teacher in the early years and between the student and
the teachers in the later years. That's where the learning
happens. We owe it to our kids to make good faith efforts
and respect
The whole notion that senior teachers don't teach in the schools with the most
need, just isn't true. If you look at schools like Bethune, North Star,
Franklin, Loring and other Northside schools
you will find many teachers with a lot of seniority. I myself have 19 years
seniority as an
Buzzy Bohn wrote:
The whole notion that senior teachers don't teach in the
schools with the most need, just isn't true. If you look at
schools like Bethune, North Star, Franklin, Loring and other
Northside schools you will find many teachers with a lot of
seniority. I myself have
Buzzy Bohn wrote:
The whole notion that senior teachers don't teach in the
schools with the most need, just isn't true. If you look at
schools like Bethune, North Star, Franklin, Loring and other
Northside schools you will find many teachers with a lot of
seniority.
Michael A.
Hundreds of teachers have been laid off in Minneapolis in the past few
years. There really aren't many, if any, novice teachers in any school. If
we ever get more funding for K-12
education so we can hire back teachers or hire new teachers the whole question
of experience may be an issue.
Mohamed Jibrell wrote:
Superintendent Peebles cannot advance the cause of minority
students in the school system by alienating the teachers
who are dedicated to educating these very students that she
claims to champion.
I think that this opinion ignores the fact that teachers
are
Superintendent Peebles cannot advance the cause of minority students in the
school system by alienating the teachers who are dedicated to educating these
very students that she claims to champion. I am not a school teacher, but as a
candidate in 2004 Minneapolis School board primary election,
