{"id":403,"date":"2006-08-16T23:42:28","date_gmt":"2006-08-17T03:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/blog\/?p=403"},"modified":"2006-08-16T23:42:28","modified_gmt":"2006-08-17T03:42:28","slug":"thanks-ontario-teachers-for-making-our-kids-more-stupid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/?p=403","title":{"rendered":"Thanks Ontario Teachers For Making Our Kids More Stupid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ontario Elementary Teachers Federation <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toronto.ctv.ca\/servlet\/an\/local\/CTVNews\/20060816\/elementary_report_cards_060816\/20060816?hub=TorontoHome\">voted to reduce the number of annual report cards from three to two<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Am I the only one who sees a problem here?<\/p>\n<p>I wonder what my boss would do if me and the other sales guys said we were going to cut our customer visits by 33%.  I&#8217;ll tell you what they would do.  They would fire all our asses.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, the honest taxpayer is getting OfficiallyScrewed.<\/p>\n<p>My wife pays very close attention to the homework the kids are assigned and we work hard to strengthen their basic reading, writing, and math schools.<\/p>\n<p>But how many parents rely on the report cards to determine how their kids are doing? How many kids are going to find the halfway point too late in the year to pull their bootstraps up?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pretty upset at this.  How could teachers have possibly gotten by for decades doing three report cards and all of a sudden it is too much?<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps if the schools stopped teaching left wing politics and stopped giving lessons to grade schoolers on how to put a condom on and focussed on the three R&#8217;s and the report cards, the world would work just fine and dandy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ontario Elementary Teachers Federation voted to reduce the number of annual report cards from three to two. Am I the only one who sees a problem here? I wonder what my boss would do if me and the other sales guys said we were going to cut our customer visits by 33%. I&#8217;ll tell you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,17,44,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-encyclopedia-screwedica","category-officiallyscrewed","category-politics-federal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}