And you're no different from workers all over the country that buy supplies to make their work more enjoyable or efficient - except we don't get 3 months off or Cadillac benefits.
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Teachers are not getting three months off either. School goes through mid-late June, summer school (for special ed teachers) goes through late July or early August, and the school year starts again between mid-Aug & early Sept, with working days for teachers before kids return...
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Including days of classroom breakdown and set up that teachers are NOT getting paid for. What other job requires employees to come in and work for free to be ready for when the paying work starts? And at what job are you buying your own supplies out of NECESSITY?
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Teachers are the only people who steal supplies from home to take to work.
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But it’s nice to know we finally gave a break to rich folks.
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We need to stop increasing the defense budget, (only takes one nuk to destroy the world), and invest in our schools! For Gods sake where are our priorities?
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Which is why our property tax money earmarked for public schools should only go to public schools.
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Wow. 25 year old text books are okay if they're teaching history, not biology.
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In Kentucky creationism never changes, they only need one book for that.
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I'm not sure about Kentucky, but I do believe that if "truth" doesn't evolve, the answers won't either.
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If you’re not familiar, check out Dr. Ken Ham. Kentucky gave him tax breaks to construct his
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That’s good news. It was a whacky idea from the start, and an affront to good taste.
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I don’t know which is more disgraceful—the abysmal salaries paid to so many of these teachers or the extent to which they reach into their pockets to supply their classrooms. Thank goodness for
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My mom was a teacher in my village in Alaska. She did the same. I loved helping pick out stickers.
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Science Textbooks in NC. I'd post my math text book but we don't have one.pic.twitter.com/YVGlRA3At6
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Looks like my class! Smh
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It is shameful that teachers have to take money out of their own pockets for supplies...
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