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K&R for the kick. nt DCKit May 2013 #1
The heroism of teachers is incredible. SunSeeker May 2013 #2
yes indeed nt flamingdem May 2013 #3
Yes Indeed, niyad! "A Teacher's Love" Cha May 2013 #4
made me cry cvoogt May 2013 #6
Me too.. everytime I see that pic. It's heartbreaking. Cha May 2013 #7
Another great photo: pinboy3niner May 2013 #14
Yes, pinboy.. these are heartwarming pics of helping the children.. Cha May 2013 #23
The gentlest kind of heroism, seldom celebrated. Bless 'em all. freshwest May 2013 #5
Worthless grubbing corportate types. . .let's include actors, athletes, singers and those leeches Nanjing to Seoul May 2013 #8
so you think that people who give us great songs, great plays, great movies, etc. produce things niyad May 2013 #12
I agree there is intrinsic value in art and music. bighart May 2013 #21
nice try. niyad May 2013 #22
Is it worth the millions they make, while teachers get peanuts? Nanjing to Seoul May 2013 #24
not that many people make obscene amounts of money making music--and, amazingly enough, niyad May 2013 #27
Again. . .is it worth more than a teacher? You are not answering. You are sidestepping Nanjing to Seoul May 2013 #28
not sidestepping, since you seem to have an issue with musicians and actors niyad May 2013 #29
I have an issue with anyone who produces next to nothing and receives huge amounts of pay for it Nanjing to Seoul May 2013 #31
Thank you for what you do. bighart May 2013 #32
As surprising as the dawn. Half-Century Man May 2013 #9
We don't even think about it, either. It's just what we do. knitter4democracy May 2013 #10
I hope you don't think I am one of those surprised? niyad May 2013 #13
+1 uponit7771 May 2013 #11
Plenty of brave teachers, but it's important we keep social norms and market norms seperate. Pragdem May 2013 #15
+1 MichiganVote May 2013 #25
I just made similar comments to a coworker CatWoman May 2013 #16
but of course!! from one cat woman to another!! niyad May 2013 #19
k/r for teachers fishwax May 2013 #17
Glorified babysitters my ass! justiceischeap May 2013 #18
unfortunately, I do know that, and it makes me sick. and then there is the fact that sitters are, niyad May 2013 #20
. . . niyad May 2013 #26
Has anyone heard an update about the teacher they were afraid wouldn't make it? winter is coming May 2013 #30
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