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• Lessons on youtube.com/jalemanmathminute, 4/29/13, by Jorge Aleman.
  
• 21 Reasons to Be Proud of Public Education, 2/12/13, by Teachers.Net Gazette.
  
• A Teacher Died Today by Al Haskvitz, 12/01/12, by Teachers.Net Gazette.
  Re: A Teacher Died Today by Al Haskvitz, 12/01/12, by Elaine.
  
• syncope, 10/21/12, by french teacher.
  Re: syncope, 11/28/12, by Holly.
  
• "Secret Millionaire"--Perhaps you've seen an episode!, 8/13/12, by Dean.
  
• Teacher Evaluations Publicized, 6/17/12, by Veteran Teacher.
  Re: Teacher Evaluations Publicized, 6/18/12, by Ellie.
  Re: Teacher Evaluations Publicized, 6/19/12, by Veteran Teacher.
  Re: Teacher Evaluations Publicized, 6/20/12, by Kimberly in SoCal.
  Re: Teacher Evaluations Publicized, 6/21/12, by Veteran Teacher.
  Re: Teacher Evaluations Publicized, 6/21/12, by Veteran Teacher.
  Re: Teacher Evaluations Publicized, 6/22/12, by anon.
  Re: Teacher Evaluations Publicized, 8/03/12, by NOt so.
  Re: Teacher Evaluations Publicized, 2/02/13, by Privacy .
  
• GulvDkHnYyyuespVjO, 6/15/12, by Esmee.
  Re: GulvDkHnYyyuespVjO, 6/15/12, by Retired Teacher.
  
• The Real Message about Unions, 6/15/12, by LocoLouie in NY/NM.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 6/15/12, by Teacher.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 6/16/12, by anon.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 6/16/12, by anon.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 6/16/12, by A Teacher.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 6/18/12, by Ellie.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 6/20/12, by Kimberly in SoCal.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 6/21/12, by Teacher.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 7/15/12, by Sean.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 8/03/12, by Reality.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 11/08/12, by Sally.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 12/13/12, by waaa waa waa.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 2/02/13, by Broke FL Teacher.
  Re: The Real Message about Unions, 2/02/13, by Broke FL Teacher.
  
• Any Help for a New Grad?, 6/11/12, by subfrommobile.
  Re: Any Help for a New Grad? (long response), 6/20/12, by Kimberly from SoCal.
  Re: Any Help for a New Grad? (long response), 11/08/12, by Sally.
  
• Re: Why I quit subbing....., 6/05/12, by Detective Dan.
  
• Why I quit subbing...., 6/03/12, by Lauren.
  Re: Why I quit subbing...., 6/04/12, by Janice.
  Re: Why I quit subbing...., 6/04/12, by Lauren.
  Re: Why I quit subbing...., 6/05/12, by Janice.
  Re: Why I quit subbing...., 6/08/12, by anon.
  Re: Why I quit subbing...., 6/08/12, by anon.
  Re: Why I quit subbing...., 6/08/12, by To: anon.
  Re: Why I quit subbing...., 6/08/12, by I'm A Teacher and Proud of It!.
  Re: Why I quit subbing...., 6/11/12, by lostsubteacher.
  Re: Why I quit subbing...., 8/03/12, by Reality.
  
• special education help, 4/14/12, by lisa yeoman.
  
• Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 12/21/11, by Lauren.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 12/22/11, by anon.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 4/25/12, by Ze Povinho.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 4/25/12, by Lauren.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 4/25/12, by Ze Povinho-with cartoon 1 of several.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 4/25/12, by Ze Povinho-cartoon 2.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 4/25/12, by Ze Povinho-cartoon 3.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 4/25/12, by Ze Povinho-cartoon 4.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 4/25/12, by Ze Povinho-cartoon 5.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 4/25/12, by Ze Povinho-cartoon 6.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 4/25/12, by Ze Povinho with no. 7.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 5/02/12, by jasped.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 5/20/12, by Ann.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 5/31/12, by blaise.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 5/31/12, by Lauren.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 6/03/12, by Janice.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 6/03/12, by dpayton.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 8/03/12, by to Ze.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 8/03/12, by hey lauren.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 8/03/12, by 'Reality.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 8/06/12, by anon.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 10/27/12, by Teachers are not paid during the summer!!.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 11/06/12, by retired2.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 1/20/13, by Gina.
  Re: Why I quit subbing and teaching in general, 2/02/13, by Broke FL Teacher.
  
• Why I'm giving up substitute teaching and any teaching., 12/20/11, by Lauren.
  Re: Why I'm giving up substitute teaching and any teaching., 12/22/11, by anon.
  Re: Why I'm giving up substitute teaching and any teaching., 4/25/12, by Beth.
  Re: Why I'm giving up substitute teaching and any teaching., 5/29/12, by Dave.
  Re: Why I'm giving up substitute teaching and any teaching., 6/03/12, by Mary.
  Re: Why I'm giving up substitute teaching and any teaching., 6/05/12, by sci-saxet -- we hired our subs.
  Re: Why I'm giving up substitute teaching and any teaching., 7/27/12, by Getting out.
  
• ofsted, 11/22/11, by bood.
  Re: ofsted, 2/04/12, by I'm from the US, and have read a bunch of the Ofsted....
  Re: ofsted, 2/16/12, by bood.
  
• Seems like the NEA and the AFT should just merge, 10/11/11, by Why on earth do we need two competing teachers' unions?.
  
• Judie Lane (Pantner) how are you?, 8/30/11, by Judie Lane (Pantner) how are you?.
  
• Atlanta test scores scandal, 7/06/11, by cindy.
  
• Unions, 6/21/11, by Cheryl.
  
• Starting a Home Day Care, 6/20/11, by Bertha.
  
• NY Target Store employees reject union, 6/18/11, by sci-saxet.
  Re: NY Target Store employees reject union, 6/19/11, by jacque/WA/K-1/nbct 2006.
  Re: NY Target Store employees reject union, 6/20/11, by sci-saxet.
  
• If it weren't for my union..., 6/15/11, by mrsd.
  
• Wisconsin, 6/15/11, by Deb.
  
• Union, good for me, 6/11/11, by paula.
  Re: Union, good for me, 10/11/11, by Aren't the younger teachers in the same union as you?.
  Re: Union, good for me, 10/13/11, by anon.
  Re: Union, good for me, 10/14/11, by It might be a good idea.
  Re: Union, good for me, 10/26/11, by janss.
  Re: Union, good for me, 10/26/11, by In general, I'm a big union supporter.
  Re: Union, good for me, 10/27/11, by anon.
  Re: Union, good for me, 10/27/11, by Unions do occasionally revoke people's membership.
  Re: Union, good for me, 10/28/11, by anon.
  Re: Union, good for me, 8/03/12, by Reality.
  Re: Union, good for me, 8/06/12, by anon.
  
• My state teachers union was not worth spit, 6/11/11, by VET.
  Re: My state teachers union was not worth spit, 6/11/11, by Colette.
  Re: My state teachers union was not worth spit correction, 6/11/11, by colette.
  Re: My state teachers union was not worth spit correction, 6/11/11, by VET to Colette.
  Re: My state teachers union was not worth spit correction, 6/11/11, by Stellaluna to VET.
  Re: My state teachers union was not worth spit correction, 6/11/11, by VET to Stellaluna.
  Re: My state teachers union was not worth spit correction, 6/11/11, by VET to Stellaluna.
  Re: My state teachers union was not worth spit correction, 6/12/11, by sci-saxet --do your site reps get paid?.
  Re: My state teachers union was not worth spit correction, 6/12/11, by Stellaluna to sci-saxet.
  Re: My state teachers union was not worth spit correction, 6/12/11, by Colette.
  Re: My state teachers union was not worth spit correction, 6/15/11, by SEMarion.
  Re: My state teachers union was not worth spit, 6/22/11, by JB.
  Re: I am a site rep , 7/13/11, by paula.
  Re: I am a site rep , 11/08/12, by Sally.
  
• Teacher Unions: Why the Hate? , 6/09/11, by In Teachers.Net Gazette.
  
• Teach Unions, 6/09/11, by Arlene Pitts.
  
• Non-Union, 6/09/11, by Terry.
  
• Teacher unions, 6/09/11, by Ed Wyrwas.
  Re: Teacher unions, 6/17/11, by Marsha.
  
• UFT is fighting for the soul of education, 6/09/11, by Arthur Getzel.
  
• Midwest states are losing union power, 6/09/11, by legislators have made them look bad.
  Re: Midwest states are losing union power, 6/09/11, by Rin.
  Re: Midwest states are losing union power, 6/09/11, by Janine Spiess.
  Re: Midwest states are losing union power, 6/09/11, by B. Smith.
  
• Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/09/11, by Rin.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/09/11, by KMI.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/09/11, by not an option to belong. nfm.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/09/11, by sci-saxet.
  Re: Why wouldn't I belong to the union?? Because it costs around, 6/09/11, by $500 a year and more... Kit.
  Re: Why wouldn't I belong to the union?? Because it costs , 6/09/11, by around $500 a year and more... Kit.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/09/11, by Stellaluna.
  Re: Why wouldn't I belong to the union?? Because it costs ar, 6/09/11, by janel.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/09/11, by Rin.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/09/11, by Stellaluna to Rin.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/09/11, by Jace's Mom.
  Re: Why union?? Because it costs To Kit, 6/09/11, by Karen M..
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/09/11, by jmho5.
  Re: Why union?? Because it costs To Kit, 6/09/11, by School Psyc.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/10/11, by Stellalua to jmho5.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/10/11, by Bulldog.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/10/11, by Christy.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/10/11, by Stellaluna.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/12/11, by sci-saxet to Stellaluna & Rin.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? Stellaluna, 6/12/11, by sci-saxet: I am not the teacher you addressed, but.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? Stellaluna, 6/12/11, by Stellaluna to sci-saxet.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? Stellaluna, 6/14/11, by sci-saxet.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? Stellaluna, 6/14/11, by sci-saxet --- I think you missed my ques on tenure.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? sci-saxet, 6/15/11, by Stellaluna.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? sci-saxet, 6/15/11, by Stellaluna (again) :).
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? sci-saxet, 6/15/11, by sci-saxet to Stellaluna.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? sci-saxet, 6/15/11, by sci-saxet to Stellaluna - Thanks for explaining tenure.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/15/11, by VET.
  Re: Why union?? Because it costs To Kit, 6/19/11, by Michele.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? Stellaluna, 6/19/11, by Michele.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? Stellaluna, 6/20/11, by sci-saxet: But as I wrote before....
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? to sci-saxet, 6/20/11, by Stellaluna.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? Stellaluna, 6/21/11, by Cheryl.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? to sci-saxet, 6/24/11, by sci-saxet answering your questions.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? to sci-saxet, 6/25/11, by Stellaluna.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? to sci-saxet, 6/26/11, by sci-saxet to Stellaluna.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 6/30/11, by Teri.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union?, 7/05/11, by TERRY.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? Too optimistic?, 8/31/11, by led.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? Too optimistic?, 10/08/11, by anon.
  Re: Why wouldn't you belong to a union? Stellaluna, 10/08/11, by anon.
  
• Benefits of Unions?, 6/09/11, by Kimberly Riffle.
  Re: Benefits of Unions?, 6/09/11, by Richard Flores.
  Re: Benefits of Unions?, 6/09/11, by Ariel.
  Re: Benefits of Unions?, 6/10/11, by Dorothy.
  Re: Benefits of Unions?, 6/13/11, by L.
  Re: Benefits of Unions?, 6/13/11, by L.
  
• I know what teaching was like before unions, 6/09/11, by we don't want to go back to that.
  
• I support my union, 6/09/11, by Karen M..
  Re: I support my union, 6/09/11, by NeskaPolita.
  Re: I support my union, 6/09/11, by j.e..
  Re: I support my union, 6/09/11, by DeAnn.
  Re: I support my union, 6/09/11, by Marietta O'Reilly.
  Re: I support my union, 6/09/11, by Amanda.
  Re: I support my union, 6/10/11, by Wendy .
  Re: I support my union, 6/10/11, by Aunty M - well said, Wendy. Thanks - nfm.
  Re: I support my union, 11/08/12, by Sally.
  
• Welcome to the Teacher Unions Chatboard, 6/08/11, by Bob Reap (Teachers.Net).
  Re: Welcome to the Teacher Unions Chatboard, 6/08/11, by Stellaluna.
  Re: Welcome to the Teacher Unions Chatboard, 6/09/11, by AussieAnnette.
  
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