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Old 02-27-2009, 11:35 AM   #87
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My wife was in IT before she switched careers and went into teaching. The one thing she notices is that a lot of teachers don't have any idea how the "corporate world" works (of course, the argument could be made that people in the corporate world don't know anything about any other types of environments)



Plenty of teachers that I have talked to would love some sort of meritocracy - but every unionized environment will put value on seniority over anything else...



Not sure how many parents have any clue about handling/teaching kids...enough parents treat schools as babysitters, don't they?

Just my $0.02
That attitude is the heart of the problem!!! Unbelievable!
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