Re: Global warming and your garden

In article <Xns9AA55DC1BF019enigmaempirenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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 enigma <enigma@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> MajorOz <MajorOz@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
> news:0a02b3c2-c39c-40a3-8177-6f864071e14f@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> oups.com: 
> 
> > Kinda shoots the argument that paying teachers more would
> > result in better education.
> 
>  it might. if the choice is between teaching, with a salery of 
> $40k/year (knowing that you have to supply your own classroom 
> with pencils, paper, chalk, hankies, hand cleaner, 
> supplemental reading books etc *and* pay off that student loan 
> for the required Master's degree) and a private sector job 
> that pays $75K+ per year, which would you choose?
> 
> > Actually, the reason private / religious schools produce
> > better products is that they are allowed to exact
> > discipline. 
> 
>  well, more or less. a private or religious school can throw 
> out any student that they choose, so they can pick only 
> willing, non-disabled students. public schools can't do that, 
> and frequently public school teachers have kids with learning 
> disabilities, ESL or numerous other issues that take what 
> little teaching time they have after the bureaucratic 
> paperwork... it's a lose/lose game.
> 
> lee <my dad thought i should be a teacher. ew!>

Ew? There is a satisfaction in teaching, at least there is until the 
administration beats it out of you, in seeing a student "get it",
to read the implications, not just the explicit text. Besides providing 
for the moment, what could be more im****tant than preparing for 
the future?
-- 

Billy
Bush Behind Bars
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