----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Silverbeg" <barisil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: histadrut agreement Dear Michelle and other readers, especially 'old ' ones: (Elder teachers?) Not long ago I posted a satiric piece suggesting we solve the 'Mitnachlim' problem by changing them into food units. Maybe something similar can be done with 'senior ' teachers. Barry Michele wrote: > Hi Devorah, > This is not a secret. If you read what the general director of the > ministry (mancal misrad hahinuch) said in an article to Ha'aretz a few > weeks ago - I read the article linked to someone's letter to the ETNI > list - you will see that this is exactly what he said. It says in > black and white that he is looking to get the older teachers out of > the system and stock it with new ones. I intentionally use the word > "stock" because we are treated like things and not human beings in > this school system (as are the pupils re the conditions under which > they are asked to function.) Devorah wrote: >> It seems to me that the Histadrut agreement is geared towards enticing >> newer teachers into the field while weaning out the older and far more >> expensive ones. ----------------------------------------------- ** Etni homepage - www.etni.org ** ** for help - ask@xxxxxxxx ** ** to post to this list - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** -----------------------------------------------