Experienced teachers have a saying: “Better the devil-you know, than the devil you don’t.” New administrators are an unknown commodity–kind of like taking home a mattress found on the side of the road. It might look okay, but…
Experienced teachers have a saying: “Better the devil-you know, than the devil you don’t.” New administrators are an unknown commodity–kind of like taking home a mattress found on the side of the road. It might look okay, but… … More The Ship is Sinking on Both Sides of the Pond
I highly recommend these titles to anyone who loves compelling mysteries that bait and then blindside. Teachers will especially enjoy these books. They will recognize the foibles of colleagues, the follies of students, and the two-faces of the power-hungry suits.
Back then, shame was a real thing. It was real because we were raised to understand that some things were wrong. And sometimes, the bad decisions you made, were in fact, bad decisions. But you asked for forgiveness and moved on. Wiser for the experience. But not necessarily proud of it. And not marching in the streets demanding respect for it either. … More Shame, Shame, I Know Your Name
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