The Daily News headline boasts of a boom in new classrooms, but doesn't give a whole lot of detail as to how big the boom is. I've read estimates that Queens needs 33, 000 seats for high schools alone. The article then tells of [...]
Gee willikers. Sarah Palin has banned all cell phones and recording devices from her book tour. [...] 
Why don't you give up that stressful teaching gig and get a job arbitrating teacher dismissals? If they catch you, just say you had droopy eyes. And so what if you ruled in the DoE's favor in almost each and every case? [...] 
Oh yeah, because of stuff like this. To be fair, they do issue refunds when you find dead frogs in your salad. [...] 
Maybe you're in the wrong line of work. CNN states that high school teachers have one of the most stressful and poorly paid jobs anywhere. That's certainly not encouraging. It makes you think you aren't half as smart as you thought you were.
Mayor-for-life Michael Bloomberg sees privatization as the key to all our woes. After all, look how well it works in the health insurance field. Look what it's done for our national economy. It's kind of like watching the national GOP. In boom times, they [...] 
There's always drama in the air when you're hanging around with a few dozen teenagers. In my beginning ESL class I have a young man with a fairly wicked sense of humor, but alas, insufficient vocabulary to express it. The class is in a semicircle. I like [...] 
Don't let those zombies get you down. Get one of these 275-meal emergency kits from Costco and board up those windows.' [...] 
We've got a new president, and who knows what's possible? Still, UFT chapter leader John Elfrank-Dana is not optimistic.' [...] 
Why is Bloomberg going after Thompson so hard? Conventional wisdom [...]
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