possible move to New Orleans or Louisiana

by palm beach teacher

Jan 18, 2009

Due to severe budget cuts and the refusal of the Republican Governor and Legislature to raise taxes, some 4,000 to 10,000 Florida teachers will lose their jobs. I am sure that I will be one. I need a job to support my disabled wife.

What is it like to teach in New Orleans? They are advertising like mad here in Florida for techers. Is there job security in New Orleans?

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He's a short LAWYER with a Napoleon complex!! And... ...you know what they say about short men trying to compensate for their......uh, 'shortcomings'!!

Feb 12, 2009

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You got that right I was at a smeinar last week when a presenter said, "I know that some of you don't like Superintendent Pastorek..." When he said that the room broke out in applause. It was great. Everybody hates Pastorek. Maybe it is his arrogant manner. I hope that he gets a chance to read some of these posts and see what people really think. He is probably delus...See More

Feb 13, 2009

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He just got a $59,000 a year RAISE last because he said his family couldn't live on LESS than $300,000 a year!!!! So he got his raise-----a raise that is more than MOST Louisiana teachers make in a year!! How's THAT for a slap in the face??????

Feb 14, 2009

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Louisiana Teacher Somebody needs to give him a reality check and explain to him that he is an idiot. He would probably respond by saying that he didn't care what anybody thought, his only interest was the children. If that were true, then he would not have used bully tactics to get a pay raise. He would have worked for what Superintendent Picard was making. Furtherm...See More

Feb 16, 2009

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RSD Teacher astorek and his buddy Vallas have done nothing except shift the incompetence that was Orleans Parish to RSD. You can bet that they will put out all kinds of political propaganda to make themselves look good though. It is still a school system loaded with discipline problems, incompetent administrators, personnel who can't even distribute payroll wi...See More

Feb 22, 2009

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