tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284446320251611266.post646370282791015133..comments2024-03-22T13:31:45.213-04:00Comments on HoCo Connect: Reading is Obsolete for Middle Schoolers?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284446320251611266.post-22757019248532795642011-12-11T09:12:04.307-05:002011-12-11T09:12:04.307-05:00It would be great if they could just let the readi...It would be great if they could just let the reading teachers go, since they are no longer needed. If the program works, it would a great example of doing more with less. And it doesn't seem like a ridiculous program to me. There are already no reading classes at the high school level. And English classes will still exist. <br /><br />I can't imagine that the union would allow this program to happen. The union is all about teacher jobs, education be damned.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284446320251611266.post-48383573615478458312011-12-09T13:40:30.232-05:002011-12-09T13:40:30.232-05:00Not to mention the unintended consequence of chasi...Not to mention the unintended consequence of chasing a decent number of those who taught reading into other counties, maternity leave, and retirement. There are a number of those teachers who don't want to teach PE and can't teach a second language.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com