The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 15th, 2000
Substitute teachers, tired of their lot, hold meeting
National gathering seeks improved pay, conditions -- and maybe even a union
By ANJETTA MCQUEEN
Associated Press
Saturday, July 15, 2000
Washington -- Substitute teacher Eleanor Hinton had already called school security personnel three times by the time the fight among unruly students spilled out of the classroom into the hallway. Hinton fled the middle-school class at Petersburg, Va., at midday.
"I just gave them (the students) the key to the classroom, and I left. They were in control," said Hinton, a retired school guidance counselo...
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