Teachers on Strike

GandalfTheWhite · 09-17-2002, 11:48 AM

Well if any of you live in the greater chicago area you have probubly seen the news that the west suburban schools of Downers Grove are still closed because of a teachers strike! I was even on the news because i live right across the street from school. Its kinda cool havin school off i guess but dont really wanna make it up in july!

Radagast The Brown · 09-17-2002, 02:51 PM

I had strikes this year too, in the first week. all the week I think, or maybe just few days. not much, cause the teachers succeeded to do whatever they wanted.

We have strkies almost every year. It's not very fun, cause you can't be sure, and I have to get up early anyway.

09-17-2002, 11:48 AM	#1
GandalfTheWhite Elven Warrior Join Date: Mar 2002 Posts: 297	Teachers on Strike Well if any of you live in the greater chicago area you have probubly seen the news that the west suburban schools of Downers Grove are still closed because of a teachers strike! I was even on the news because i live right across the street from school. Its kinda cool havin school off i guess but dont really wanna make it up in july! __________________ "Behold, I am not Gandalf the Grey, whom you betrayed. I am Gandalf the White, who has returned from death. You have no colour now, and I cast you from the order and from the Council." -Gandalf The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow, if I can, Pursuing it with eager feet, Until it joins some larger way Where many paths and errands meet. And whither then? I cannot say. "He who breaks a thing to find out what it is, has left the path of wisdom." -Gandalf "A thing is about to happen which has not happened since the Elder Days: the Ents are going to wake up and find that they are strong." -Gandalf

09-17-2002, 02:51 PM	#2
Radagast The Brown Elf Lord Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Israel Posts: 6,975	I had strikes this year too, in the first week. all the week I think, or maybe just few days. not much, cause the teachers succeeded to do whatever they wanted. We have strkies almost every year. It's not very fun, cause you can't be sure, and I have to get up early anyway. __________________ Lalala... poof! AboutNewJersey.com - New Jersey Travel and Tourism Guide

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