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Originally Posted by Fighting Banana Slug
There is some truth to that, but it might be a bit of a chicken and the egg scenario. Is it because there is constant moaning outside the profession about working 9-3, vacation days and PD days at the beach?
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I think this is a very important point. Look at the uproar caused by this one article, in which she says many of her hours are voluntary, and that she does it because she loves it. The reaction is three pages of people saying, "You don't work hard! Look at how hard I work!"
Its no wonder teachers get a bit defensive.