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SWBTATTReg

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32. Good grief, talk about not realizing the facts on the ground, even when they are staring at you in the face?
Wed Jul 16, 2025, 02:28 PM
Jul 16

They seem to make OK a mecca to teach in, but they are still not going to get a crowd pounding at their doors to enroll as teachers in OK. Not with this attitude of other states, it's kind of snobbish, eh?

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What teacher in his or her right mind would move from CA or NY to OK? Scrivener7 Jul 16 #1
+1 dalton99a Jul 16 #3
I was thinking along similar lines EYESORE 9001 Jul 16 #9
Move from vibrant, endlessly interesting coastal regions Aristus Jul 16 #13
a spouse of a military member who gets transferred there dsc Jul 16 #16
That's my question, too. MineralMan Jul 16 #22
The only possible motivation (besides a spouse's job) senseandsensibility Jul 16 #29
I followed my husband here. Behind the Aegis Jul 16 #36
+1000. (nt) Paladin Jul 16 #39
Or any sane state? I wouldn't! GPV Jul 16 #42
If the teacher passes basic Constitution knowledge then Jerry2144 Jul 16 #2
This message was self-deleted by its author Initech Jul 16 #6
That is exactly opposite my point Jerry2144 Jul 16 #14
It's not a test of knowledge DBoon Jul 16 #28
Zero CA or NY teachers are moving to OK to teach Arazi Jul 16 #4
Fucking what??? Ryan Walters is a lunatic who does not belong in office. He belongs in prison. Initech Jul 16 #5
Dennis Prager was shipped off to a rehab type place after he fell..been out of comission for 7 months Demovictory9 Jul 16 #7
It's totally insane how the GOP continues to morph into the Taliban every day. Initech Jul 16 #8
From what did he fall? EYESORE 9001 Jul 16 #11
Off a ladder. Did serious damage..paralysis above shoulders Demovictory9 Jul 16 #24
This from a state that is losing teachers. Raven123 Jul 16 #10
It doesn't "add up" BigmanPigman Jul 16 #20
Right wingers are more than willing to... Shipwack Jul 16 #33
Yeah, I thought I recalled reading about that a little while ago. tanyev Jul 16 #21
Ok, Jan. flvegan Jul 16 #12
Ideological reeducation sanctioned by the state by any other name... Torchlight Jul 16 #15
Ever since Rufus Fears passed away DFW Jul 16 #17
Who in their right mind would move to Oklahoma? I'd give 'em a mental competency test first Prairie Gates Jul 16 #18
"We're raising a generation of" idiots. Solly Mack Jul 16 #19
I've known a few teachers that moved from OKie and Arkansas to CA Jacson6 Jul 16 #23
Critical Thinking bmichaelh Jul 16 #25
We don't need no progress nor any real education sinkingfeeling Jul 16 #26
LOL! 🤣 mwmisses4289 Jul 16 #27
Easy remedy for this. Don't move to Oklahoma. Who'd want to anyway? Vinca Jul 16 #30
"I'll fight tooth and nail to keep leftist propaganda out of our classrooms" NYC Liberal Jul 16 #31
He's putting Bibles in every class Demovictory9 Jul 16 #38
Democrats in OK should file complaints about the Bible being "woke" with NYC Liberal Jul 16 #41
Good grief, talk about not realizing the facts on the ground, even when they are staring at you in the face? SWBTATTReg Jul 16 #32
Then their education will be severely lacking in the real world. Good luck with that! n/t aggiesal Jul 16 #34
I suspect that won't be an issue for any teacher moving Oklahoma, considering they're moving there is likely game. msfiddlestix Jul 16 #35
OK has a hard time KEEPING teachers, I doubt many are going to come here for shits n giggles. Behind the Aegis Jul 16 #37
A won't even drive through that state, never mind move there. dem4decades Jul 16 #40
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