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Saturday, September 29, 2012

YET ANOTHER TEACHER UNION BASHING MOVIE « Teachers Fight Back

YET ANOTHER TEACHER UNION BASHING MOVIE « Teachers Fight Back:


YET ANOTHER TEACHER UNION BASHING MOVIE

Oh no, here we go again. Who are these people that make these teacher union bashing movies ? I just read a review of a new movie entitled, “Won’t Back Down”.  The evil unionized teachers are at it again in this movie. They don’t care about their students, they encourage their students to make fun of others, they are totally incompetent, they sit at their desk and do nothing, they can’t be fired because of union protection, and they never go out of their way to help a student who needs support. Ah, yes, sounds like the typical unionized teacher to me. I’m sure we’ve all had dozens of these types of teachers. You know the type, they teach because they hate kids, are only in it for the salary, and are totally heartless. In short, your typical public school teacher.
We also have the familiar theme that focuses on the miracle work of charter schools. Oh, if only the poor neglected students were given a chance at attending a REAL school, where the teachers aren’t incompetent and