Dress Code Requires Teachers To Wear Bras, Underwear — Starting Next Year

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — All those teachers who take pride in their “free swinging” ways can breathe a sigh of relief — Little Rock’s new “restrictive” dress code won’t go into effect until next school year. As in bras and underwear. District superintendent Dexter Suggs co-authored a letter with teachers union president Cathy Koehler, laying […]

 

Teacher: ‘Rednecks hold their heads a little higher’ after Zimmerman verdict

SANFORD, Fla. — When students return to classrooms this fall, a healthy number of them will discuss the recent George Zimmerman trial and acquittal, which many activist teachers believe was an “injustice.” Thehairpin.com, a self-described “women’s website,” recently asked several teachers for reaction. “Rednecks are holding their heads a little higher and tapping the guns […]

 

Teacher: July 4th fireworks equal ‘pretend war’

PORTLAND, Ore. — To some people, nothing is sacred. Not even Fourth of July fireworks. Fireworks have been a staple of Independence Day celebrations since the earliest years of the republic. The tradition dates back to July 3, 1776, when John Adams wrote a letter to his wife, suggesting that that America’s birthday “ought to […]

 

While Buffalo schools scrambled for money, teachers got free cosmetic surgery

BUFFALO, N.Y. — One might expect an abnormal amount of vanity among the privileged residents of Hollywood or New York City — but Buffalo, New York? Yet for years, taxpayers have footed the bill for elective cosmetic surgeries for Buffalo teachers, based on the insistence of the teachers union. It’s not because they teachers are […]