And does your theory really rest on the requirement that all the school
shootings are perpetrated by males? If so, the case of Jillian Robbins
immediately discounts the entire theory.
-Robert Weverka <weverka@optivision.com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: marie De Santis [mailto:rdvjustice@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, May 25, 1998 11:50 AM
> To: edequity@tristram.edc.org
> Subject: Re: Educational brainstorming
>
>
> It seems to me that one of the quickest ways to up the
> nuumber of male
> teachers is to put an immediate stop to the grossly preferential
> promotions of male teachers into administrative positions of power.
>
> The last time I looked (a while ago), 85% of teachers were
> female, and
> 95% of principals were male. That means that no sooner does a
> male get
> into teaching than he is quickly whisked up to his `proper
> place' and a
> mighty pay raise, while the female teachers, en masse, are
> (illegally)
> held in their place as pawns of the patriarchy.
>
> No wonder little boy privelege prevails in the schools. No
> wonder these
> little boys who make death threats and put firecrackers in
> cat's mouths
> are not stopped in their tracks early on. No wonder every last one of
> these school massacres is perpetrated by a boy.
>
> Marie
> rdvjustice@hotmail.com