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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Oerdin" data-source="post: 399734" data-attributes="member: 128">I have spoken to several teachers over the years.  Usually their lesson plans are written in their first year and only minor changes are needed each subsequent year.  Originally it was school was 7 hours and 1 hour extra was paid so teachers could grade and review for the next day.  During the shutdowns it went to 8-12 instruction time with students broken into two groups so each student only really got two hours of instruction per day.  Teachers then got 4 hours to do what they used to do in 1 hour.Most finished in less than an hour and simply got paid for doing nothing for the remaining three hours.  It was a corrupt union deal which cheated students out of 5/7ths of their instruction time.</blockquote>