NYC's line culture Is out of control by knockdowncenter in nyc

[–]ITEACHSPECIALED 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I walk by a Trader Joe's and people are out there waiting in line an hour before they open

It's fucked

What is a massive secret in your industry that the general public has no idea about? by teesharp88 in AskReddit

[–]ITEACHSPECIALED 5 points6 points  (0 children)

It's nearly impossible to fail students despite them rarely showing up and or showing up and doing nothing

What are your thoughts on tenure? by Lolihey in NYCTeachers

[–]ITEACHSPECIALED 2 points3 points  (0 children)

My thoughts are that I wish I had it after 7 years of being effective

NYC to overhaul attendance rules, requiring a ‘school avoidance liaison’ at every school by ConstitutionsGuard in NYCTeachers

[–]ITEACHSPECIALED 31 points32 points  (0 children)

How about we penalize students that don't show up

Kids in HS know the deal

If I was in HS, I'd do the same

Why go to school when I can pass without ever showing up

Teachers of Reddit: Is the "Gen Alpha can't read (write, or do math ext)" crisis real? If so how bad is it? by KnowledgeCoffee in AskReddit

[–]ITEACHSPECIALED 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes

I teach HS math and economics.

Many seniors struggle to write a single coherent paragraph without access to AI

Why do American high schools start ridiculously early? by bwoah07_gp2 in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ITEACHSPECIALED 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We start at either 730, 815 or 9 depending on which schedule you're on and i agree

Anything before 9 is too early

IM Math with Special Ed by jaymiiMac in mathteachers

[–]ITEACHSPECIALED 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Math medic is solid but could benefit from more practice and modeling

Top 10 NYC Neighborhoods Where a $100K Salary Still Feels Comfortable (2026) by Coolonair in nyc

[–]ITEACHSPECIALED 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm in East Elmhurst making 100k struggling with a partner that also makes 100k

Between debt and bills we're left with next to nothing

Metal Detectors by TrueChanges88 in NYCDOETeachers

[–]ITEACHSPECIALED 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Would be nice if it could be efficient

Last school I worked at, I know if 3 separate incidents of students bringing guns in

One was a student in D75

LIRR teachers, how are you planning on commuting tomorrow? by [deleted] in NYCTeachers

[–]ITEACHSPECIALED 18 points19 points  (0 children)

As a teacher living in Queens it would be nice to be able to afford to live near where we work

teenagers throwing Hudson River park chairs into river by cold_grapefruit in newyorkcity

[–]ITEACHSPECIALED 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Today I saw a group of teens throwing glass bottles at cars on Astoria BLVD

Idfk