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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 10:33 PM Original message |
Shit. Another school district in Texas is cutting funds/teachers |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's another race to the bottom! |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Austin is cutting 1000 positions. |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. same with DISD about 950 teachers |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Bet they don't touch Highland Park. n/t |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. funny you should mention that...he brought up Turtle Creek...saying the same thing |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 11:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Not surprising. |
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cutlassmama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 03:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Mommies don't like to give up their Pilates class while junior |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. My daughters school district is cutting $10-15 million on top of the |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Unfortunately, Texas is not the only |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. the trend here is to start at the bottom(Teachers- school rehab) |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. we are all going to be fighting for that bottom soon. |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It makes absolutely NO sense. My partner and his co-workers are devastated. |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I am with you. It is completely bizarro world now. And what they |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. solidarity is there...I will print my editor's column tomorrow for everyone... |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. Property values are down people have less money, where can schools |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I believe the wealth is getting privatized, rather than shrinking |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Nobody has to care about anything. Most choose to care about many things. |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 11:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Texas schools get the bulk of their income from property taxes. |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. While school superintendents are getting raises and super-sized benefits: |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. The jerk who's ruining Fort Bend ISD gets a bonus for actually |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. There is probably another bonus for tying his shoes correctly |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. "Texas is still the envy of the nation" |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Use the Texas Open Records Act to get a copy of his contract. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. it's published already. 350K value. |
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