I have a friend who is a teacher in northern NH, and every morning his job is to walk around the building and see if there are any bears milling about. He has not encountered one yet, and doesn't quite know what he is supposed to do if he finds one .....
============================================ John W. Kulig Professor of Psychology Plymouth State College Plymouth NH 03264 ============================================ "Eat bread and salt and speak the truth" Russian saying. -----Original Message----- From: sylvestm [mailto:sylvestm@;db.erau.edu] Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 10:53 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences Subject: 1872 rules for teachers The following is from the oldest wooden schoolhouse in St.Augustine,Fla 1.Teachers each day will fill lamps,clean chimeys. 2.Each teacher will bring a bucket of water and a scuttle of coal for the day's session. 3.Make your pens carefully.You may whittle nibs to the individual taste of the pupils. 4.Men teachers may take one evening each week for courting purposes,or two evenings a week if they go to church regularly. 5.After ten hours in school.the teachers may spend the remaining time reading the Bible or other good books. 6.Women teachers who marry or engage in unseemly conduct will be dismissed. 7.Every teacher should lay aside from each day a goodly sum of his earnings for his benefit during his declining years so that he will not become a burden on society. 8. Any teacher who smokes,uses liquor in any form,frequents pools or public halls,or gets shaved in a barber shop will give good reason to suspect his worth.intention,integrity and honesty. 9.The teacher who performs his labor faithfully and without fault for five years will be given an increase of twenty-five cents per week in his pay, providing the Board of Education approves. --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
