nearsighted, are they?

Yes, they are Just frustrating when you actually start to get your hopes up, and then have them dashed by the same ol' same ol'

start by having those people quantify their problems. "What has to happen for you to ..." Once they do, you will know what input is required

in order to GET to the big picture. Good luck Steve!

I get it too! I tried to do a bunch of workshops for teachers at the beginning of the year and was nixed. Now we are going to do them. sorta

vdub144 I hear ya. Only trouble is, I know what their issues are with it. And there's nothing to be done about those. Bah. Cranky

Are you personally invested? Or is it possible to move on to another district to realize the dream?

I've been there before. Sorry!

change is a scary concept

I think we have all been there more than we would like to think about.. it comes with the territory of being a forward

thinker in a world of "but what if" people... Sorry Steve