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LWolf

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3. Yes.

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 19, 2012, 05:27 PM

Aug 2012

I can't recommend teaching to anyone who asks me as a profession. It can be, and often is, a calling, but that's even worse when those deciding policy force teachers into "teaching" that is not in students' best interests.

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6 Reasons Teachers Unions Are Good for Kids [View all] proud2BlibKansan Aug 2012 OP

Seven, actually: Smarmie Doofus Aug 2012 #1

My pay is adequate thanks to my union. roody Aug 2012 #2

Yes. LWolf Aug 2012 #3

Six reasons teachers union are good for Kids. GMR Transcription Dec 2012 #4