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Nov 20, 2023
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Choke
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Not my experience and in some of the same locations.
But that doesn’t mean I’m right. Most students I worked with were bored. But again - that could just be my perception. 😉
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I don’t understand school these days. I asked my freshman son what he did at
WhirleyPop
11/20/23 2:59pm
#$4teachers
stonecougar
11/20/23 3:02pm
I think making snowflakes says it all
pink22
11/20/23 3:03pm
Public Ed is lit.
Iman23
11/20/23 3:03pm
it might have something to do with only having like a day or two of school this week
FieroCoug
11/20/23 3:03pm
why not just give the entire week off
Flyingdolphin
11/20/23 3:05pm
they definitely should give them the whole week off
FieroCoug
11/20/23 3:09pm
The same thing happens. My kids get the whole week. Week previous is phoned in.
Jfly1975
11/20/23 3:35pm
You're problem is believing that's what actually happened.
ochobeeguy
11/20/23 3:04pm
Not uncommon for Holiday weeks to get really lax. Shouldn't happen but even
Ycrazy
11/20/23 3:04pm
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Buffalo
11/20/23 3:04pm
RE: teachers mail it in the week of any major holiday, along with the month of
LHA
11/20/23 3:42pm
I work in the school system and
C0UGRRC0UGRR
11/20/23 3:05pm
I do to, and 30% of the kids were gone today.
Tweege
11/21/23 4:07pm
If it makes you feel any better I haven’t done anything productive at work today
cougarblue
11/20/23 3:05pm
This could explain the average entering freshman GPA at BYU in recent years?
MarylandFan
11/20/23 3:09pm
Not the experience at all for my sophomore or senior, in public schools in SLC
Buckeye
11/20/23 3:09pm
#TheDumbingDownOfAmericaContinues 🙁
BleedCougarBlue2
11/20/23 3:16pm
......By demonic design
CObluezone
11/20/23 4:05pm
I had a broken airplane simulator and couldn’t locate a manager today,
Jfly1975
11/20/23 3:17pm
Special classes and honors classes aren't the same thing.
My Fingers Hurt
11/20/23 3:25pm
Not all teachers/schools are the same
LHA
11/20/23 3:25pm
That was my high school experience in the early 2000s.
Heath Squashwell
11/20/23 3:26pm
Cool story bro
Ted Lasso
11/20/23 3:31pm
days before holidays are pretty worthless. Wouldn't read much into it.
Mayor of Cougartown
11/20/23 3:41pm
It's not meant to be education. It's daycare under the label of "school."
Choke
11/20/23 3:48pm
That's BS.
Ted Lasso
11/20/23 3:52pm
Interesting take Ted.
Choke
11/20/23 3:58pm
This attitude right here is one of the major problems a teacher faces.
O Gaucho
11/20/23 4:10pm
I agree completely. But don't you also agree that society has embraced this
Choke
11/20/23 4:20pm
I would disagree whole heartedly for a majority of the students I used to teach.
O Gaucho
11/20/23 4:37pm
Not my experience and in some of the same locations.
Choke
11/20/23 5:20pm
Would you share said research?
Tweege
11/21/23 4:08pm
Let me see what I can find Tweege. This was in Chicago IIRC.
Choke
11/21/23 4:19pm
Chicago. Enough said.
O Gaucho
11/21/23 4:40pm
Tough week to be sure. Probably half the students aren't there. It makes
O Gaucho
11/20/23 4:07pm
Honors gym?
Murray
11/20/23 4:11pm
yeah thats pretty much what happenes in school now. good for me
BYUthoughts?
11/20/23 4:55pm
Meh. Assuming last days of the trimester and he is a good student. Focus is on
Bin01015
11/20/23 8:50pm
It's two days before a break. Teachers are checked out too and our school system
IronPotato
11/21/23 12:46pm
Why people homeschool
Cougrrrs Roll
11/21/23 4:04pm
my kids didn't have to do homeschool on weekends with the exception of their chores, if they did anything on a weekend,
ChinaFan
11/21/23 4:41pm
Exactly
Cougrrrs Roll
11/21/23 4:51pm
Same for my kids in public schools. They'll spend more time reading books than I
Buckeye
11/21/23 4:46pm
That's great and their parents no doubt play a big role in that
Cougrrrs Roll
11/21/23 4:53pm
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