Archive for June, 2007
What a polarised debate ! Opponents froth at the mouth. Proponents make out it is all so clear and simple.
There is not much new about performance pay. It is built into any worthwhile career. Anything else is a “dead end” job by definition.
Over my 25 years, my pay increases have almost exclusively been according to […]
Parent Rage pushing teachers to the edge - The Age 10/6
2 Comments Published 1 year, 5 months ago in Making News.We are all superheroes ! We just need “training”
The modern employers panacea for any dysfunction in the workplace is to propose some “training”. The unchallenged and unstated assumption is that there is no limit to any one persons performance. Job expectations can be expanded without limit as long as “training” is provided. The mantra […]
In Melbourne Australia, a students defiance of her government school community dress code is aggressively backed up by her parents…
She said she had been offering the Palmers free school-issue pants for the past month, but the family had “rejected them on principle”.
Says it all really……
1. Some think the only way to explain their problems is […]
Teachers at Rowville did nothing wrong based on your article “Teachers frisk pupil for drugs - Jane Metlikovec June 02, 2007″. The Victorian Government School Reference Guide instructs teachers with a “cause for concern” to instruct students to “empty their pockets or open their bags for inspection and a failure to comply with such an […]
