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>>> Other than Harry Senate and a nutty >>>>ex-student, Lauren Davis never dates. >>> >>>She's a teacher! She never has time! >> >>You must be kidding!!!!! Teachers HARDLY work. > >Well, all my teaching experience is at the college >level, not high school, but several of my closest >friends are high school teachers, and I have other >associates who have many years of experience teaching >high school. On behalf of all of them, I submit that >you haven't the foggiest clue what the bloody heck you >are talking about. > > Here >>in NYC they only work a 180 day year, and only have to >>teach 4 periods a day by contract. That's 2 hours and >>40 minutes a day of teaching. The kids are failing >>miserably. Most teachers are home napping by 2:45 PM >>every day, in preparation for their night out, or long >>vacations. > >Are you seriously under the delusion that the standing >and lecturing is all there is to teaching? That's not >even true for a teacher the caliber of...Lipschultz. >For a teacher who is worth his or her salt, 8 hours >per day above and beyond classroom time is not >unreasonable, and that includes weekends. >> >>The depiction of hard working, dedicated teachers and >>principals on Boston Public is a JOKE! My friends who >>are teachers have some laugh over it. Their >>principals leave before they do, and retire with >>$80,000 a year pensions. > >I'm not even going to dignify that by pretending to >believe it so I can criticize it. > >>My other friend just took a sabbatical with pay. No >>work for 9 months. Tell me what profession offers >>that? 3 months off every summer. Every holiday. >>Weeks for intersession. Teaching (especially gym >>teaching) is a breeze of a job. Most teachers here >>drive to work and have parking spaces, plus discounted >>lunches. > >If it's such a snap with such great rewards, then why >aren't you doing it? There's a shortage of teachers, >you know. Be rich. Don't work. > >> >>Let them try to work in finance or law, with the hours >>often being 9 AM to 11 PM,and many weekends, while >>using public transportation. They would end up in a >>rest home. > >I know several people in finance, and even more in >law. Yes, the hours are long--but still comparable >with the hours teachers devote to their work. And all >the people I know in those fields drive their own cars.
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