Posted on 06/08/2013 3:22:57 PM PDT by rickmichaels
A mysterious pandemic has wafted over Ontario’s Peel region, an illness that seems to particularly infect school teachers on Mondays and Fridays as the summer months approach. Indeed, the Peel District School Board (PDSB) just experienced its highest number of absentee teachers ever, with 1,664 out of the Board’s 10,000 teachers absent for the last Friday in May. According to Scott Moreash, associate director of instructional support services for the PDSB, many schools are struggling to find substitutes to staff their classrooms, with an additional 400 teachers absent on Friday as compared to the same Friday one year ago.
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It’s almost as if they don’t want to go to work.
Every civilized nation should disband government unions. Period.
My brother used to work for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and to this day he tells the joke “why don’t state workers look out the window in the morning? Because then they’d have nothing to do in the afternoon”.
F em. Fire them all and give the long suffering parents vouchers.
Oh wait, its Canada. The wimps will just eat it.
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