On 11/01/09, Ethical Teacher In Need of Advice wrote:
> I just received an email from a parent, who basically told
> me that our school's resource teacher is spoon feeding our
> kids the answers to the tests they are taking. Her son has
> been given answers to math retake tests, as opposed to
> getting assistance in figuring out how to do them himself.
>
> I don't know what to do with this information, but I am
> seriously concerned by this. I don't teach math, but I do
> send students to this teacher for "assistance" with language
> arts quizzes and tests. I would hate to find out he's been
> spoon feeding them answers to MY tests as well.
They ALWAYS do this at my school. Sometimes the work is even
in THEIR handwriting, not the kid's. They think that's
teaching. And, if the kid is putting out zero effort, maybe
it is the best they can do.
