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duffyduff

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18. I am WELL aware of the filthy politics that goes on in schools
Sun Jul 28, 2013, 10:50 PM
Jul 2013

I don't trust peers as far as I can throw them.

Never, EVER trust co-workers in public education. NEVER.

I was there. That isn't what she said. proud2BlibKansan Jul 2013 #1
So what did she say? Squinch Jul 2013 #2
Here's 8 minutes of selected hi-lites from AFT's website: Smarmie Doofus Jul 2013 #4
Meh. She's happy with the evaluation system, which sucks, and there wasn't anything Squinch Jul 2013 #5
She did NOT say teachers should turn on each other and hound out the bad educators proud2BlibKansan Jul 2013 #7
No, I did not hear that in the excerpts. But I didn't hear anything very helpful, either. Squinch Jul 2013 #10
From the linked blog: proud2BlibKansan Jul 2013 #11
But Randy herself has made supportive statements about it. Even here, she makes Squinch Jul 2013 #12
Randi supports peer evaluation. proud2BlibKansan Jul 2013 #13
How silly to think we might go back to a system where children performed better and learned more. Squinch Jul 2013 #14
Which I never said proud2BlibKansan Jul 2013 #16
"Peer evaluation" is a bunch of junk duffyduff Jul 2013 #15
Have you participated in a peer evaluation system? proud2BlibKansan Jul 2013 #17
I am WELL aware of the filthy politics that goes on in schools duffyduff Jul 2013 #18
You didn't answer my question. proud2BlibKansan Jul 2013 #19
I was following on twitter. Starry Messenger Jul 2013 #3
It was. proud2BlibKansan Jul 2013 #8
Great report! I'm excited it's going to be in LA next year. Starry Messenger Jul 2013 #9
Randi is duplicitous erodriguez Sep 2013 #20
Get rid of moles who cut deals with the enemy because they are one of them. duffyduff Jul 2013 #6
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