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intaglio

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3. Vote agree but when I was in school in the UK (about 1964)

Reply to Chiquitita (Original post)

Tue Jun 17, 2014, 12:59 PM

Jun 2014

There was a teacher who literally upended a kid into the waste bin. He (the teacher) had a "mental breakdown", went on sick leave for the rest of the term and didn't come back.

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USA Today prints anti-union ad accusing teachers of tossing kids in garbage [View all] Chiquitita Jun 2014 OP

They have the media, crush schools and middle class is next randys1 Jun 2014 #1

Yes -- they take over our schools and we have one less place Chiquitita Jun 2014 #2

Vote agree but when I was in school in the UK (about 1964) intaglio Jun 2014 #3

The kid... daleanime Jun 2014 #4

The teacher - edited my post for clarity intaglio Jun 2014 #5