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jaxxon20

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23. How do you know when the students arrived?

Mon Jan 27, 2025, 11:54 AM

Jan 27

How can you say "if they don't speak english by the tenth grade?" They could be recent migrants. As far as the original poster, they don't speak english either since they started their post with "Y'all"

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Teacher asks ICE to raid his school, says many students 'don't even speak English' [View all] Kilgore Jan 27 OP

And, these students are criminals, how? Oh, they exist. sinkingfeeling Jan 27 #1

Texas and they don't know what ESL is? It seems the lack of education is not limited to just students. TheBlackAdder Jan 27 #8

In Texas . . . AverageOldGuy Jan 27 #30

Texan enid602 Jan 27 #57

third reich stuff n/t Henry203 Jan 27 #2

Like when Franco begged Hitler to bomb Spain. GreenWave Jan 27 #3

And Franco was the best of the Fascist Four (Franco, Hitler, Mussolini, Pinochet) Polybius Jan 27 #56

This person is probably not even a certified teacher Jilly_in_VA Jan 27 #4

A Peggy Hill! Ziggysmom Jan 27 #35

Dang! My grands were learning to speak Spanish by immersion with their Spanish-speaking peers. Jit423 Jan 27 #5

I know. In the southwest it's like gold to speak multiple languages. travelingthrulife Jan 27 #19

Someone who really doesn't need to be hired by a school again...ever Maeve Jan 27 #6

How will the students learn to speak English if they are not allowed to go to school? Midnight Writer Jan 27 #7

Calculus Old Okie Jan 27 #37

Jeez. As expected, American Unity is a myth. Oneironaut Jan 27 #9

I saw a post that said, " it's depressing that folks I know, grew up with tulipsandroses Jan 27 #34

That's the harsh reality I think. Oneironaut Jan 27 #45

It's FORT WORTH, not Forth Worth, seems the author needs schooling MagickMuffin Jan 27 #10

I don't get the all-caps name. niyad Jan 27 #18

Emphasizing it's "Fort" not "Forth" Worth WheelWalker Jan 27 #29

Oh my word, I didn't even see that, just glanced. Clearly not enough caffeine. niyad Jan 27 #41

It is named Fort Worth not FORTH which is why I wanted to point it out MagickMuffin Jan 27 #36

Thank you as well. That is what I get for just glancing. niyad Jan 27 #42

I saw that, too. Once is a typo. Twice is illiteracy. DFW Jan 27 #47

How are these high school students criminals? Diamond_Dog Jan 27 #11

Let me give a simple explanation of why they are criminals. Ray Bruns Jan 27 #21

MAGA considers anyone who came across without docs are criminal so they don't have to uponit7771 Jan 27 #28

Not vetting their subs very well, are they? intheflow Jan 27 #12

Substitute teacher -s/he doesn't care. haele Jan 27 #15

There's A Teacher Shortage ProfessorGAC Jan 27 #39

I'm a sub too and that person just made our lives a lot harder jmbar2 Jan 27 #44

Absolutely Right! ProfessorGAC Jan 27 #50

The Stasi lives again. n/t defacto7 Jan 27 #13

Northside is Spanish speaking Comrade Citizen Jan 27 #14

My dad used to work at a plant on the Northside. LudwigPastorius Jan 27 #40

"Y'all"? swong19104 Jan 27 #16

Y'all That's redneck English. It's as Amerikan as apple pie. What's yer problem? flashman13 Jan 27 #17

I guess 'youse guys' is preferable EYESORE 9001 Jan 27 #55

The students should be taught 1930s German to understand their new home and its ideals. Ping Tung Jan 27 #20

If they don't speak English by 10th grade, that school has failed. NameAlreadyTaken Jan 27 #22

How do you know when the students arrived? jaxxon20 Jan 27 #23

So many assholes. ismnotwasm Jan 27 #24

Until Trump, I had no idea how many truly terrible people walk among us. Initech Jan 27 #48

What? Cirsium Jan 27 #25

Excellent point. One would think that would be a minimal requirement. niyad Jan 27 #43

My guess? Cirsium Jan 27 #51

Well, as two posters pointed out (that I somehow missed) said idiot niyad Jan 27 #52

A sub. Kid Berwyn Jan 27 #26

Not here in texas. mwmisses4289 Jan 27 #33

Yeah, the threat to this country and our children isn't immigrants. It's the MAGA Taliban. Initech Jan 27 #49

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

Get that monster out of the classroom. Scrivener7 Jan 27 #31

That teacher will probably get a bonus! That's the kind of teacher they want in Tx. nt 2 Meow Momma Jan 27 #32

Substitute Judas. Klarkashton Jan 27 #38

This teacher should be served his walking papers. Initech Jan 27 #46

Or maybe they've figured out how to avoid having to talk to the creepy teacher. RockRaven Jan 27 #53

One of those "Good Americans". Solly Mack Jan 27 #54

Translation: "I really don't give a damn about children" struggle4progress Jan 27 #58

Disgusting POS does not belong in a school ecstatic Jan 27 #59