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Friday, January 13, 2012

ANOTHER BOOK WITH ALL THE ANSWERS « Teachers Fight Back

ANOTHER BOOK WITH ALL THE ANSWERS « Teachers Fight Back:

ANOTHER BOOK WITH ALL THE ANSWERS

I’ve been reading the book, “Class Warfare, Inside the Fight to Fix America’s Schools”. I think that I’m supposed to draw the following conclusions: 1. Most inner city teachers are either incompetent, lazy, jaded, or a combination of all three. 2. Teacher unions are evil organizations whose main job is to protect incompetent teachers and maintain the status quo no matter how much it hurts the students. 3. Teachers routinely give up on inner city students and are holding back their progress. 4. All poverty-stricken inner city kids could be Harvard law school graduates if they just would have had an inspiring teacher. 5. The Democratic party has been in a giant conspiracy with teacher unions for years and has thwarted every attempt at school reform. 6. We need