Overheard

On Unbiased Teaching


By Kate Downen, 6-08-06

 
 

At the courthouse, waiting for election results:

High School Teacher: My goal at the end of the school year is to have those kids walk out the door, not knowing I'm a Republican.
My Friend: Wow! Isn't that amazing? And that many years of teaching high school?
Me (interjecting): So the goal is for them not to know you're a Republican, but to get them to walk out the door and vote Republican. Right?
High School Teacher: ....well, yes. Yes, that's it!



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