What the hell did she just say?
So I’m watching the evening news. Yesterday, in Tulsa, a student was caught with a gun at school. Naturally, there is a story about safety in schools. They were interviewing an assistant principal...
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We’ve had mucho construction at my school. One of the new features is a new mailbox system for the teachers. These were the mailboxes they ordered… If you’re a teacher, which the administrators...
View ArticleHistory… and math… and english… and idiots
My school encouraged all teachers to let the students watch the inauguration today. All day. The whole thing. It is important to watch as history is being made. Okay. I agree, this is an important...
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I’ve been trying to write a post to vent my anger at the absolute stupidity of the administration at my school for the last 30 minutes. I can’t. I’ve started over 4 times. I guess I’m just going to...
View ArticleGod forbid I try to make a difference
The student handbook for my school states that any student with a grade of 69 or lower will be assigned mandatory tutoring. The staff handbook states that any student with a grade of 69 or lower will...
View ArticleEureka!
I’ve figured out to solve so many of the problems in my school. There are 5 assistant principals. We only need 4. The 5th one was the principal at another school here in town, but he pissed of the...
View ArticleThat strange noise you hear?
That strange noise you hear? It’s me banging my head on the table. In our PLC meeting this morning… Okay, let me backtrack. If you are an educator you may be aware of the newest fad sweeping the...
View ArticleSo much for tolerance
I’ve probably mentioned it before, but I’m the webmaster for my school’s website. I’ve been told by central administration to update the website. So, I have been. For the library page I found a really...
View ArticleHow do you spell “over-reaction”?
A teacher comes to school today. While checking her mailbox she mentions to another teacher that she woke up with a headache and a little sick to her stomach. A secretary overhears the conversation and...
View ArticleHow much is that doggie in the window?
At one of the schools in my district today a teacher thought they saw someone peeking in their classroom window. She went to the window but couldn’t see anything. She mentioned it to the teacher in the...
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