Cass, you are wrong on so many levels. First, tenure does not protect a teacher from getting fired. It only gives a teacher more due process. Second, teachers have got...
Joe,
If a school board is being totally unreasonable, then the teachers should leave and go to work elsewhere. If enough of the teachers do that, then the board will be ...
Well, I'm a software engineer, and my salary and education is probably similar to yours. I do not consider my job comparable to an anethesiologist, nor should you. If ...
Wendy, Joe, Fred, et al.:
I think we've all agreed that none of us like teacher strikes, right? I think it's time at least this forum moved forward and started generati...
An Associated Press article in Tuesday's Butler Eagle reporting on Pennsylvania's growing fiscal nightmare predicted another tough budget process as the Legislature and ...
Hey Fred, as much as I agree with you on other professions with BS & higher degrees pay more, not one you listed is paid for by the taxpayer. I'm sorry that's the diff...
May 05, 2010 Letters to the Editor
Kevin, if you are saying school board members are never at fault in contract negotiations, then you are totally wrong. If you are against teacher strikes, then what do ...
This just in: Americans don't trust their government.
A spate of recent polls has found that faith in the federal government has sunk to near-record lows. In one survey,...
Remember "The Big Chill," that indulgent baby boomer flick of the early 1980s? One standout dialogue snippet, among many, was from Jeff Goldblum's character: "I don't kn...
Posted by Joe
"Finally, school board members are often the root cause of strikes. "
A teachers strike is when the teachers decide not to go to work. So therefore, the ...