Wednesday, September 05, 2012

Make Education a Priority





Barcelona has a municipal funded school system and our school is a municipal one.


Cuts in public education have been progressively implemented lately; what does this mean?: non-replacement of education personnel, increased workload for teachers and other staff, bigger class-sizes, increased tuition fees at the higher education level, smaller salaries for teachers... Needless to say, the consequences of these policies will affect the quality of public education services.




It´s sad, it´s unfair, it´s demoralizing...That´s why I like this campaign called "I went to a state school"




I can´t picture myself going into a classroom like this next September: 



So, boys and girls: 



Food for thought for the government: 



I got these collages from the internet but I do not know who did them - I am sorry!; I think they both have some truth in them: 







The following cartoons are in praise of all those colleagues of mine who take enjoy their job and are very good teachers: 







Thanks to Rosa I. Perez Parapar and her blog English for you. Rosa's blog