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Jan 26, 2022
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Hobo
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They don't necessarily complain about the pay.
That part is known going in. They complain about about idiot admin, idiot parents and their idiot kids. Yes, I am aware there are a lot of idiot teachers.
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Just found out my kids' school will be getting out an hour early every day
XORCoug
1/26/22 2:17pm
Would you want to deal with today's kids and parents? I don't blame teachers...
letthewookieewin
1/26/22 2:18pm
This is actually true. To give a couple of examples, I have two neighbors that
Chefcurry
1/26/22 2:21pm
Happens to me. I tell them to pound sand and make-up what they can with our
Adwight
1/26/22 2:24pm
Tell them no. Seems pretty simple
viper
1/26/22 2:43pm
but it feels so much better to tell them to "pound sand" instead of just "no"
Pangare
1/26/22 2:46pm
It IS simple - until admin gets involved and tells you to help them.
Eddie
1/26/22 2:50pm
would they though? Feels administrations are about policy, not making special
viper
1/26/22 4:20pm
To answer your question - yes. They really would.
Eddie
1/26/22 4:27pm
Per state law, a parent has the right to excuse a child's absence whenever
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
1/26/22 5:14pm
I will admit to super over-simplifying things.
Eddie
1/27/22 9:41am
My wife had a conversation with the parent of a child who was upset their...
Eddie
1/26/22 2:53pm
How many years have you taught?
the_byu_flash
1/26/22 2:18pm
Zero, but I didn't go into a profession I knew didn't pay very much
XORCoug
1/26/22 2:20pm
People like you is why I quit
the_byu_flash
1/26/22 2:24pm
Glad I could help.
XORCoug
1/26/22 2:27pm
They don't necessarily complain about the pay.
Hobo
1/26/22 2:26pm
Once again, this is the lamest retort. Teachers are leaving because of people
O Gaucho
1/26/22 2:58pm
Clayton Christensen's points about 2-factor theory clarify burnout reasons
RexburgCougar
1/26/22 4:18pm
They’ve gone back to the drawing board on it. Don’t worry too much till they get
Soupie
1/26/22 2:22pm
Teachers are the ones that wanted it from the beginning for the whole year
Adwight
1/26/22 2:27pm
Every teacher I know (and it's a lot) wishes we were just back to normal.
Ted Lasso
1/26/22 2:30pm
The school-as-day-care thing is a societal issue (and benefit).
Madam Pattirini
1/26/22 2:35pm
Imagine how hard it is to deal with your teenage children. Times that by 36
Adwight
1/26/22 2:22pm
My job's NEVER been frustrating, difficult, or complicated
XORCoug
1/26/22 2:26pm
I'm sure it has. But being dismissive of teachers and what they deal with does
Adwight
1/26/22 2:30pm
Updates user notes "Teachers should never complain for any reason, no matter how valid."
spugeddy24
1/26/22 2:30pm
You're assuming they're working less.
Eddie
1/26/22 2:32pm
I am not a teacher but I actually talk to my kids teachers...the problem right
BYUheaven
1/26/22 2:34pm
You're skipping the best part.
Eddie
1/26/22 2:28pm
And then after all that, says my sister, the principal tells her to pass the
md7Coug
1/26/22 2:34pm
No one allowed to fail since COVID started.
Eddie
1/26/22 2:44pm
Oh there’s plenty of failing going on. You just aren’t allowed to say it.
Soupie
1/26/22 2:46pm
While I agree on some of those things many are self inflicted based on the
kotacoug
1/26/22 2:33pm
Sounds like a nice break. I'd take that but not the pay. Maybe when I retire Ill take that .
Baron
1/26/22 3:04pm
On the other hand, Epic games stock must be shooting through the roof!
germm
1/26/22 2:23pm
Careful, you are not allowed to say anything bad about teachers...they are a protected class
JOPE
1/26/22 2:24pm
You have to be a covid police officer, worry about a dozen iads? forgot their
bald man
1/26/22 2:25pm
Unless you have been a teacher or are the spouse of a teacher in the past two
Phred84044
1/26/22 2:26pm
The issue right now is teachers being sick and there not being enough subs to cover all the classes. At our high school
Busting Coveys
1/26/22 2:27pm
Yep! It's tough right now, where they have to work 5 days this week, vs previous
viper
1/26/22 2:48pm
Try teaching Spanish and being told you smell… you’d change your mind.
ProvoSoprano
1/26/22 2:28pm
Solid insider-CB joke.
Madam Pattirini
1/26/22 2:32pm
Isn't that what the entire summer off is for?
txblue
1/26/22 2:29pm
Man, the next thing is they’ll want 3 months off mid year for this
1984coug
1/26/22 2:36pm
Teachers deal with a lot, yep. But, we all do. We all have stress, issues,
Cougar TD
1/26/22 2:42pm
For real. Never try to improve things. Especially in public schools.
Ted Lasso
1/26/22 2:45pm
Yep, that is what I said. I am anti improving any public schools.. SMH
Cougar TD
1/26/22 3:06pm
Good. I would love for my kids to come home an hour earlier.
cougfanz
1/26/22 2:57pm
And...if you read the details the teachers don't get to leave an hour early,
Phred84044
1/26/22 3:07pm
You act like teachers are the only profession where they work more than 8hrs a
Cougar TD
1/26/22 3:19pm
So you know the teachers were upset about this. ASD admin came up with this...
BYU Grounds
1/26/22 3:34pm
ASD admin suggested keeping things the same...Sara Beeson got hammered after
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
1/26/22 6:10pm
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