:cool: I'm worry too about tomorrow. I know there were a couple of teachers who felt strongly about continuing the strike and got even upset...
Wow!! That is bad!! A friend of mine was just hired as a principal at a charter school 2 days before teachers would report to work. About 2/3 of...
I don't feel that the fight is over at all. I think that we should still continue to fight but this time by going to state legislature. We could...
I'll post a reply a little later. In the meantime, here are a few articles that are being posted right now about charters. It looks like they're...
I actually never had a big issue with charters. Like I said, I even worked at one but left because the benefits and salary was not as good and...
We were much divided. One teacher even criticized veteran teachers for wanting to stop the strike and accused them of messing it up for the young...
I agree. Our school is divided. A couple of teachers feel strongly about continuing with the strike but many of us want to go back to work on...
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I see how students who struggle with Algebra may not want to take if they feel they don't need it in real life. However, I don't think that the...
Sometimes I'm a little slow at getting certain things. Through this conversation in addition with all the issues we've been having in Chicago with...
I'm known to push students hard. Students are in shock at the beginning of the year because I don't give them much room to be lazy. I validate...
You are kind, but I actually was the only one at the charter with a teaching certificate and had worked at a low-income for 3 years already. While...
I read an article once that talked about the consequences of overworking doctors and it was not that good!!! Not that I'm against hard work and...
I don't know how to work this site very well yet so I can't put a reply below your points. I'll reply to a couple: Charters don't offer a lot...
Totally agree!! I'm actually also looking into getting an Iphone and I have Sprint. AT&T offers a 0.99 phone but I would pay about $50 more a...
I worked at a charter school and there were so many things that gave them an advantage over public schools that I noticed from my experience....
Track R schools are schools that follow traditional school years: start in September, end in June, two weeks off in December/January, and one week...
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It looks like part of the success for charters in New Orleans and even here in Chicago is due also in part to the ability to kick students out to...
I decided to move to a neighborhood where my daughter can be safe and attend a good school keeping in mind that Chicago has many...
