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Jilly_in_VA

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4. This person is probably not even a certified teacher

Mon Jan 27, 2025, 09:46 AM

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Texas has some pretty loose standards, and even looser for subs. Besides, since, they're not named, how do we know they're even a teacher at all?

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Teacher asks ICE to raid his school, says many students 'don't even speak English' [View all] Kilgore Monday OP

And, these students are criminals, how? Oh, they exist. sinkingfeeling Monday #1

Texas and they don't know what ESL is? It seems the lack of education is not limited to just students. TheBlackAdder Monday #8

In Texas . . . AverageOldGuy Monday #30

Texan enid602 Monday #57

third reich stuff n/t Henry203 Monday #2

Like when Franco begged Hitler to bomb Spain. GreenWave Monday #3

And Franco was the best of the Fascist Four (Franco, Hitler, Mussolini, Pinochet) Polybius Monday #56

This person is probably not even a certified teacher Jilly_in_VA Monday #4

A Peggy Hill! Ziggysmom Monday #35

Dang! My grands were learning to speak Spanish by immersion with their Spanish-speaking peers. Jit423 Monday #5

I know. In the southwest it's like gold to speak multiple languages. travelingthrulife Monday #19

Someone who really doesn't need to be hired by a school again...ever Maeve Monday #6

How will the students learn to speak English if they are not allowed to go to school? Midnight Writer Monday #7

Calculus Old Okie Monday #37

Jeez. As expected, American Unity is a myth. Oneironaut Monday #9

I saw a post that said, " it's depressing that folks I know, grew up with tulipsandroses Monday #34

That's the harsh reality I think. Oneironaut Monday #45

It's FORT WORTH, not Forth Worth, seems the author needs schooling MagickMuffin Monday #10

I don't get the all-caps name. niyad Monday #18

Emphasizing it's "Fort" not "Forth" Worth WheelWalker Monday #29

Oh my word, I didn't even see that, just glanced. Clearly not enough caffeine. niyad Monday #41

It is named Fort Worth not FORTH which is why I wanted to point it out MagickMuffin Monday #36

Thank you as well. That is what I get for just glancing. niyad Monday #42

I saw that, too. Once is a typo. Twice is illiteracy. DFW Monday #47

How are these high school students criminals? Diamond_Dog Monday #11

Let me give a simple explanation of why they are criminals. Ray Bruns Monday #21

MAGA considers anyone who came across without docs are criminal so they don't have to uponit7771 Monday #28

Not vetting their subs very well, are they? intheflow Monday #12

Substitute teacher -s/he doesn't care. haele Monday #15

There's A Teacher Shortage ProfessorGAC Monday #39

I'm a sub too and that person just made our lives a lot harder jmbar2 Monday #44

Absolutely Right! ProfessorGAC Monday #50

The Stasi lives again. n/t defacto7 Monday #13

Northside is Spanish speaking Comrade Citizen Monday #14

My dad used to work at a plant on the Northside. LudwigPastorius Monday #40

"Y'all"? swong19104 Monday #16

Y'all That's redneck English. It's as Amerikan as apple pie. What's yer problem? flashman13 Monday #17

I guess 'youse guys' is preferable EYESORE 9001 Monday #55

The students should be taught 1930s German to understand their new home and its ideals. Ping Tung Monday #20

If they don't speak English by 10th grade, that school has failed. NameAlreadyTaken Monday #22

How do you know when the students arrived? jaxxon20 Monday #23

So many assholes. ismnotwasm Monday #24

Until Trump, I had no idea how many truly terrible people walk among us. Initech Monday #48

What? Cirsium Monday #25

Excellent point. One would think that would be a minimal requirement. niyad Monday #43

My guess? Cirsium Monday #51

Well, as two posters pointed out (that I somehow missed) said idiot niyad Monday #52

A sub. Kid Berwyn Monday #26

Not here in texas. mwmisses4289 Monday #33

Yeah, the threat to this country and our children isn't immigrants. It's the MAGA Taliban. Initech Monday #49

Racism alive and well Deep in the Heart of Texas. Emile Monday #27

Get that monster out of the classroom. Scrivener7 Monday #31

That teacher will probably get a bonus! That's the kind of teacher they want in Tx. nt 2 Meow Momma Monday #32

Substitute Judas. Klarkashton Monday #38

This teacher should be served his walking papers. Initech Monday #46

Or maybe they've figured out how to avoid having to talk to the creepy teacher. RockRaven Monday #53

One of those "Good Americans". Solly Mack Monday #54

Translation: "I really don't give a damn about children" struggle4progress Monday #58

Disgusting POS does not belong in a school ecstatic Monday #59