Sentences with phrase «not teacher bashing»

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«No, this stuff isn't getting to me, the shootings, the knifings, the beatings, old ladies being bashed in the head for their social security checks, teachers being thrown out of a fourth floor window because they don't give A's.

retirees (like you) were at the rally... why don't you do something constructive with your time instead of bashing teachers?

And as long as people are busy bashing teachers, or saying that we can't try anything new because it might fail, then reform will be stifled as it has been in the past.

With the negative press about teachers being so prevalent in the United States media at this time, I am curious how one may be looking at teacher pension, pay etc. and not have this as part of the «teacher bashing».

The lesson of the case, she said, is that «we need to solve the very real teacher - shortage problem — not make matters worse by bashing and scapegoating the dedicated educators who teach our children.»

I'm not teacher - bashing.

But according to NEA, the reforms suggested by DFER (and many other groups) have «acquired a bit of a stench over the last few years, as the ideas with which it is most closely associated — high stakes accountability, vouchers, merit pay, charter schools, not to mention teacher bashing — have not worn well with much of the public.»

This alleged «teacher bashing» couldn't be further from the truth, but nevertheless, too many teachers have bought this nonsense hook, line and sinker and have become true believers of all things union.

Just as these teachers would be entering their peak years of effectiveness, all too frequently they are leaving the teaching profession, or more infrequently, leaving Wisconsin to teach in other states where teachers are not bashed 24/7 and still have the opportunity to earn compensation that keeps them in the middle class.

Let me be clear, this focus on leadership for equity is not about bashing teachers.

As with the oft - rehashed posturing by traditionalists that reformers «bash» and «demonize» teachers, the claim that reformers don't listen to teachers is based on the unwillingness of traditionalists to admit these facts: That there are laggard instructors in our classrooms who shouldn't be there.

Ty Goddard, of the Education Foundation, said the results for the UK were an «important snapshot of education achievement» - and they should not be used as an «excuse to have a national «bash a teacher» day».

Secretary Clinton absolutely did not mean that we should seek to close nearly half the schools in the country, as was almost gleefully reported in a variety of right wing media outlets (who in their normal daily business, it should be noted for irony's sake, are all too happy to bash public schools full of unionized teachers).

If The Times is serious about helping children, don't bash teachers, address poverty.