A new survey finds only a quarter of Michigan teachers
think arming teachers will make students safer from gun violence.
Not exact matches
That's the
thinking behind Smarter Science, an Ontario - based program that
arms science
teachers with the tools to get kids
thinking like scientists all year long.
Schachter
thinks money spent on fobs for
teachers is a better investment than
arming them with guns.
Similarly, the Post / ABC poll shows that 29 percent of Republicans
think stricter gun laws could have prevented the tragedy in Parkland, while 59 percent say
armed teachers could have.
Your sobbing child is rubbing their
arm, and the
teacher tells you that another child in the class, the one you always
thought was too wild, has bitten your child.
However, if you slaughter your family and then take your guns to the nearest school and murder children you can expect a violent reaction from
armed police so I don't
think they would be deterred by an
armed teacher or two.
«It could be something that New York's
teachers and school districts could really get their
arms around and I
think New York's parents would love because it differentiates instruction to the needs of individual kids.»
What can we do as educational and cultural workers, at this crucial moment in history, when corporate revenue expands as the job market shrinks, when there is such a callous disregard for human suffering and human life, when the indomitable human spirit gasps for air in an atmosphere of intellectual paralysis, social amnesia, and political quiescence, when the translucent hues of hope seem ever more ethereal, when
thinking about the future seems anachronistic, when the concept of utopia has become irretrievably Disneyfied, when our social roles as citizens have become increasingly corporatized and instrumentalized in a world which hides necessity in the name of consumer desire, when media analyses of military invasions is just another infomercial for the US military industrial complex with its huge global
arms industry, and when
teachers and students alike wallow in absurdity, waiting for the junkyard of consumer life to vomit up yet another panacea for despair?
While I
think all of these approaches have merit, I believe we need to explore holistic approaches, ones that
arm aspiring
teachers with new philosophies and mindsets and tools that help them forge their inner qualities and allow them to more gracefully and successfully handle the inevitable stress and pressure that succumbs those who work in today's schools.
The President seems to
think that an
armed teacher would have «shot the hell out of» the crazy guy with the gun in Parkland.
Schachter
thinks money spent on fobs for
teachers is a better investment than
arming them with guns.
Armed with almost instantaneous feedback on their responses, students are more able to reflect on their
thinking and, often with
teacher guidance, revise their knowledge on the spot.
In addition to the audience questions, both candidates got a Spanish - language question about their
thoughts on
arming teachers after a recent spate of school shootings.
Most North Carolina educators
think it's a bad idea to let
teachers carry guns in the classroom, and they say
arming teachers would make schools less safe and harm the learning environment, according to a newly released poll.
Schachter
thinks money spent on fobs for
teachers is a better investment than
arming them with guns.
«I
think to say «
arming teachers» is oversimplification and a mischaracterization really,» DeVos said in a brief news conference after a visit to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.