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I am looking for a job in fish cutting. I have seven years of experience working in Qatar. If I get a good job, I will go there.

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I quit my teaching job! I couldn't take it anymore. I did EVERYTHING in my power to make this work, even joined a teacher's union. Long story short, this has left me with PTSD. I was verbally … more

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Left teaching a month ago after two years. It wasn’t what I got my bachelors for, but I loved it! It meant something to me. I passed my certification for the state, but wasn’t into going back to school. Looking for wor… more

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When contract negotiations aren’t going well, why do travers get scared and fold instead of digging in? What are we afraid of?

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I am in my 20+ year of teaching and I have never been so exhausted in my life when I get home from work. It was like this that last year or two also, but I figured it was just a rough patch. I’m sti… more

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My room is usually very warm and has no thermostat. I have put in work order after work order. One HVAC guy told me and my cross the hall neighbor (in same situation) that someone would be back to put… more

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What’s going on in Las Vegas regarding the teachers in that city? Someone told me today the admin are just firing people left and right… what is the issue going on there… if anyone knows.

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Anyone else ready to quit as soon as another job comes or is it just me? I’m tired of being tired. I’m tired of “just one more thing”. I’m tired of a “new better” way to do something. I’m tired of ine… more

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“Yeah, because actually my job is just Teacher.”
Admin: “And what a great job you do at Teacher!”

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Calling all Special Ed High School English teachers!!! I need to be out of school for four days next month and am struggling to come up with something to leave my students to do in my absence. I teach… more

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Calling all Special Ed High School English teachers!!! I need to be out of school for four days next month and am struggling to come up with something to leave my students to do in my absence. I teac… more

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Don't come to work in this place - Ivy Leaf Academy in Chino Hills.
Fall, 2023 was just started few weeks ago, there are 2/3 'old' teachers quit, two more quit this week (for just started 2-weeks), and… more

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All I have to say is that things keep getting worse and worse in the field of education.

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I was at a nail salon today and some teenage girls were getting their nails done. They were on different rows so their conversation was a little louder than would be normal. They chatted about boys, c… more

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Has anyone worked as a teacher for FCAP in Westchster County NY? Please LMK what that experience was like. TYI

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Looking for Physics Teacher( more than 8 years experience)role
Or Manual Machinist/Turner role (more than 8 years experience)

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So here is where my mind is at people. Last night I check my email and had a missed call but no voicemail. Came at 5:30 pm. So I look it up and it’s a lawyer from Hawaii that moved to my town. Must be… more

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Arts High School in Newark is looking for a Chemistry Teacher. Check out Newark’s Frontline to apply. Salary starts at $62,000. Top end is around 105,000

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If you could create a t shirt, what would it say???

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Supply Chain Analyst

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The principal asked to speak to me in his office with the assistant principal also present. He started by saying that I am a good teacher and all that, but then told me about an incident where a stude… more

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This is my life 5 days a week.

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For real! I would not make it.

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Imagine an environment where you have to teach computer and there is no electricity. You have to rely only on books. I am working in such a hard environment. What would be your strategy if you were he… more

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Am I the butt? Teacher in my department has a class in my room during my lunch. That kind of chaps me because I truly work through my lunch virtually every day. Not his fault but… Fridays my team does… more

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Hi everyone ! So I’m doing a bingo icebreaker for back to school and was wondering what kind of “prizes” you give. I always feel bad giving some not others so trying to figure something out 🙏🏻

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I JUST found out I have one student who isn't allowed to have any computer or electronic device for school work. I'm not sure how I'm going to handle this since quite a bit of my lessons a… more

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I’m going to switch to a backpack this year… tired of looking like a bag lady 🤭 and also my back is feeling it.. anyone use a bag that is roomy but lightweight but sturdy (needs to be after what I’m … more

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