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'What to know about Linda McMahon, Trump's pick for Education secretary' (Original Post)
sop
21 hrs ago
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no_hypocrisy
(48,778 posts)1. According to Wikipedia, she never spent a day in a classroom
public or private.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_McMahon
sop
(11,176 posts)2. But, but, she wanted to be a teacher.
Before she married Vince and got into wrestling.
no_hypocrisy
(48,778 posts)3. I have more experience than LMac.
Substitute teacher for 4+ decades.
I've seen and done it all -- all levels, all subjects. Experience with students, teachers, and administration.
And I still wouldn't take the job.
ProfessorGAC
(69,851 posts)6. Much Less Time Than You, But...
Last edited Wed Nov 20, 2024, 03:22 PM - Edit history (1)
...I've been subbing the 6 years since I retired. So, I hear you.
That said, I would take the job. But, they wouldn't like what I would do on that job!
Vinca
(51,024 posts)4. This really is a bad reality show. The crashing and burning will definitely attract eyes. Maybe that's what Trump
is aiming for: a big audience. I can't believe we're about to go through this again.
CincyDem
(6,934 posts)5. And just like that [*snap*]...Betsy DeVos looks capable.
doc03
(36,694 posts)7. Head of fake wrestling now fake Secretary of Education. I hear Carrot top
is going to be Secretary of Agriculture. The insanity continues.
kansasobama
(1,493 posts)8. Does not matter
My eggs cost 3 dollars more.