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Still In Wisconsin

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7. In Wisconsin, yes, it is many. It's a different world since Walker busted the unions.

Reply to Freedomofspeech (Reply #4)

Mon Mar 12, 2018, 08:38 PM

Mar 2018

It's really difficult to get people around here to take teaching jobs in the state when they can go to Minnesota, or Illinois, or Iowa and earn significantly more money while retaining the right to collective bargaining.

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Another reason to say NO to arming teachers.... [View all] pbmus Mar 2018 OP

What about student SWAT teams? underpants Mar 2018 #1

That a single human being thinks this is a good idea is completely insane oberliner Mar 2018 #2

One particularly famous person proposed this sort of thing more than 40 years ago! Genius! Lucky Luciano Mar 2018 #6

Satire and parody has become reality oberliner Mar 2018 #11

Many teachers lack classroom management skills and get easily frustrated. IluvPitties Mar 2018 #3

Many? Freedomofspeech Mar 2018 #4

Unfortunately, yes. IluvPitties Mar 2018 #5

In Wisconsin, yes, it is many. It's a different world since Walker busted the unions. Still In Wisconsin Mar 2018 #7

So sad to hear this. Freedomofspeech Mar 2018 #9

Same happened here in 2010, when Walker was first elected- many teachers I know helped vote him in. Still In Wisconsin Mar 2018 #13

How about we just not have any schools? ProudLib72 Mar 2018 #8

Now yer talking!! nt Lucky Luciano Mar 2018 #12

Whn one student is seriously hurting another student mainstreetonce Mar 2018 #10