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grassfed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:10 AM Original message |
Heavily accented teachers removed from Arizona classrooms |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. Arizona has jumped the shark, clearly. Unbelievable. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. +1 |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. And that idiot Sarah Palin is an example of someone who is articulate when she opens her mouth? |
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grilled onions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. How Picky Will They Get? |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. But all Americans speak English with weird accents, |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. Could we give Arizona back to Mexico? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. Maybe George Bush could conduct workshops n/t |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. LOL, good one. n/t |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. Ethnic cleansing in Arizona continues... |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. You are killing your argument by using "nazi" as a tool of political convenience. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Perhaps I should have put sarcasm or linked "Illinois Nazis" to the Blues Brothers... |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. Mebbe Texas is fixin to ged rid of them thar teechers wif bad aksents, too. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. And the beat goes on...... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. Were they concerned about these issues when Ellis Island was still open? |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
13. As a recent college graduate, I can testify to how difficult it is... |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. That's just an excuse for not paying attention. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. wow. nt |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. You've never had to take a math class from a Chinese T.A. who barely spoke English. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Some people however simply listen harder and ask for clarification if need be. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. My tuition was $30,000+ a year. That's a lot of money to be struggling to understand the words... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. How many people passed the course? If more than a tiny farction where is the problem? NT |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. professors and teachers differ in this a lot. firstly, profs are not really paid/promoted to teach |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Xenophobic schools will not prepare students to compete in a global economy. - n/t |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. true that |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. And the reason for this was because the professor had an accent? |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. so will AZ teachers have to pass the redneck literacy test? |
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PSzymeczek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Here's one my dad told me when I was little: |
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PSzymeczek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. There's also the story of |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. oh god I had forgotten all about that |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. Globalization and the international language of business |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 12:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. HALLO! |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Yep. I'm an English immigrant working for an Indian alongside a couple other expat directors. |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
26. Very very sad...nt |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. they may as well fire half the professors on college campuses... |
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patrick t. cakes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
34. how is this gaged? |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
35. Arizona, where the Third Reich is reborn. |
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