Red ink falling out of favor with teachers

[CodeRed68]

omg ... I tell you.. our society is becoming so f'n soft that it is making me sick !
This takes the cake and just makes me
Parents are such pu**ies these days and so are there kids going to be.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/EDUCATION/04/04/no.more.red.ap/index.html

[Evan]

Only in America..

[Tommy Boy]

Originally posted by Evan
Only in America..

how sad...

[cavalierlwt]

Won't the real world come as a major shock to them someday!

[Chacal]

"If you're just looking at avoiding the color red, the students might not be as frightened, but they won't be better writers."

[Chacal]

Help me: next Fall semester I'll have to grade papers again. What color pen should I use?

I'm considering puce, or perhaps a kind of off-witheish eggshell.

[Jeffro]

What a bunch of assclowns! There always has to be a few nutjobs out here in America to make this country look bad...

[CodeRed68]

Quote:
"He has instructed his teachers to grade with colors featuring more "pleasant-feeling tones" so that their instructional messages do not come across as derogatory or demeaning."

Awwwww.... don't want to hurt little Johnny's feelings.

[Jeffro]

Originally posted by CodeRed68
Quote:
"He has instructed his teachers to grade with colors featuring more "pleasant-feeling tones" so that their instructional messages do not come across as derogatory or demeaning."

Awwwww.... don't want to hurt little Johnny's feelings.

Sooner than not, black ink will be banned due to Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton protesting that it's racist.

[SavageParrot]

He he wait for when they get that bank loan form with the word rejected stamped on it in vivid red. That fucker is gonna break them and theit sissy purple marker raised asses.

Of all the sappy irrelevant shit I have seen this has to be the worst. I can't believe they made these people principles...

[Evan]

Originally posted by SavageParrot
He he wait for when they get that bank loan form with the word rejected stamped on it in vivid red. That fucker is gonna break them and theit sissy purple marker raised asses.

Of all the sappy irrelevant shit I have seen this has to be the worst. I can't believe they made these people principles...

Principals*

I can't believe you passed English and you live in England.

[Hash]

i didn't even click on the link and already i know it's another thing that's totally out there.

[Spirit of Me]

Will red crayons be next?

[Sabres]

[SkiloDog2000]

thats how ya learn
the teacher makes you feel stupid and you try to do good to avoid feeling like an idiot