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Whooo boy, the Montgomery Co. (VA) school board meeting is LIT tonight. -- HokieGator 02/23/2021 7:20PM
So I saw below that you were in favor of going back -- GobblerCE 02/24/2021 10:05AM I think a large portion of it was exhaustion with everything. We are all -- HokieGator 02/24/2021 10:33AM We are all burned out -- calihokie 02/24/2021 10:58AM Been in school all year w/ exception of 2 weeks in August here in Katy, TX -- ValveHokie 02/24/2021 09:10AM My daughter has been full time since August as well. Hasn't really... -- cincyhokie 02/24/2021 12:17PM It's a shame that states/counties/districts/schools can't communicate... -- vthokieq 02/24/2021 09:20AM New plan passes. Full days for students (except on Wednesdays). I told my -- HokieGator 02/23/2021 9:53PM Except I assume it's still social distanced -- Tafkam Hokie 02/23/2021 10:29PM I agree. But the whole "virtual learning" is not working for my kids -- HokieGator 02/23/2021 11:05PM I just think there will be a whole slew of unintended consequences -- JoesterVT 02/23/2021 11:10PM First two weeks will be kids trying to get adjusted to the new schedule -- hoosnowahokie 02/24/2021 08:32AM Like I said. As an elementary teacher, I'll take any amount of days with my -- HokieGator 02/24/2021 11:34AM Based on the example schedule, you don't get that much more classroom time -- hoosnowahokie 02/24/2021 11:43AM Working on my schedule right now. -- HokieGator 02/24/2021 11:50AM What are you in control of? Meaning do you get to request -- hoosnowahokie 02/24/2021 11:55AM I don't have any control. It was done by the principal at the start of the -- HokieGator 02/24/2021 12:03PM As an aside, my K teacher just told us she is leaving March 8 -- hoosnowahokie 02/24/2021 8:35PM So if the board voted differently she wouldn't have left... Even though -- HokieGator 02/24/2021 8:53PM They are young. I think she would've stayed out the year before moving -- hoosnowahokie 02/24/2021 9:00PM Gotcha. I read that rong... -- HokieGator 02/24/2021 9:10PM Right. I saw 50 and 25 minute recesses -- hoosnowahokie 02/24/2021 12:21PM Don't think this decision was made for this year, it was made for next year -- RUHokie 02/24/2021 11:19AM Majority of responders (>57%) wanted to return to school and move to P3 -- calihokie 02/24/2021 10:40AM That majority is solely coming from Parents of Students who are -- hoosnowahokie 02/24/2021 10:58AM 64% of all Parents surveyed are yes for P3. -- calihokie 02/24/2021 11:43AM They are already in school! It's not like Henrico or Loudon who have been -- hoosnowahokie 02/24/2021 11:52AM Like I said, I feel like I have not given my students everything they need -- HokieGator 02/24/2021 08:32AM Understand completely...I just don't think this is going to work the way... -- JoesterVT 02/24/2021 09:27AM I respectfully disagree as the parent of a 7th grader ** -- GobblerCE 02/24/2021 10:09AM I have a hard time finding many negatives for kids. -- HokieGator 02/24/2021 09:37AM The vast majority of teachers opposed...and I think "safety" wasn't the... -- JoesterVT 02/24/2021 09:56AM See my post above, but I think this decision was made for next year. -- RUHokie 02/24/2021 11:32AM Teachers have already been offered the full vaccine. -- VT0306 02/24/2021 10:32AM Did you even read my post? -- JoesterVT 02/24/2021 10:37AM Yes. You didn't mention the availability of vaccines. ** -- VT0306 02/24/2021 11:43AM Why would I?...that's not the issue. -- JoesterVT 02/24/2021 11:45AM To me, the bottom line is that -- GobblerCE 02/24/2021 1:22PM Some legit concerns. I will say that screen time is an issue already. -- HokieGator 02/24/2021 10:18AM I think you're thinking too much. ** -- vthokieq 02/24/2021 09:58AM Sports have been a go, but social distancing is out the window -- JoesterVT 02/23/2021 10:48PM Good Lord. One of the members that wanted more surveys just said she's not -- HokieGator 02/23/2021 7:50PM What if you don’t like steak? ** -- ModerateHokie 02/23/2021 9:46PM Then you'd be a chickenholder.** -- HokieGator 02/23/2021 9:54PM We shall call her Chick Filet ** -- MP4VT2004 02/23/2021 9:19PM staff could roll data up if needed. Oh, and Peter principle?? ** -- ColoVT82 02/23/2021 9:15PM I saw the MCEA survey results. -- Newt 02/23/2021 9:05PM And Newts, too, I trust? ** -- MP4VT2004 02/23/2021 9:53PM Unfortunately, Newts were under-represented in the survey. ** -- Newt 02/24/2021 3:44PM I'm not a member. When the MCEA takes surveys, it doesn't go to all staff -- HokieGator 02/23/2021 9:09PM 🥩 ** -- reestuart 02/23/2021 8:21PM Laffs. Hope someone asks a hard question. ** -- ColoVT82 02/23/2021 7:24PM There is no public input tonight. But the board members are angry with the -- HokieGator 02/23/2021 7:27PM And she moved the meeting up a week. And sent a 57 -- hoosnowahokie 02/23/2021 7:40PM In fairness, the vote was scheduled to happen 3 days before implementation. -- HokieGator 02/23/2021 7:46PM Agree, the original timeline was impossible. Meeting had to be moved up... -- RUHokie 02/24/2021 01:03AM It was essentially a done deal....no matter how long we delay or drag out -- HokieGator 02/24/2021 08:15AM Maybe they'll mock parents who want their kids in school. -- MP4VT2004 02/23/2021 7:35PM ...how much classroom learning has happened this year in that county ? -- chumley 02/23/2021 8:49PM Lol, almost as good as kitty lawyer. ** -- YardBird 02/23/2021 7:52PM I never talk about parents! -- HokieGator 02/23/2021 7:36PM Don't worry...we're off the record. ** -- MP4VT2004 02/23/2021 7:40PM Well then....Let me tell you about these parents..... -- HokieGator 02/23/2021 7:47PM
