Jeesh when i think back to my school days all my old teachers were...well, old !
talk about bad luck
she could solve male truancy thats for sure and the irony is i'd be willing to bet some of the males on the disciplinary were having to bite their lips and keep their legs crossed !
Yes Baz but apart from the nudge, nudge, wink, wink part of it, What would we say if this was a 33 year old male teacher involved with a 16 year old girl?
My school was all-boys and apart from two secretaries; an all-male staff
Until 1972 when for some bizarre reason they employed three female teachers straight from College.
You can probably imagine the impact that had especially for us 6th Formers.
I discovered years later that one of my peers had actually scored with one of the lovely ladies on multiple occasions. Mind you, Andy was something of a legend for anyone who had seen him in the showers.
Society does employ double standards in this area - mature men who chase teenage boys are 'perverts', while mature women who chase teenage girls are 'cougars'
Fortunately, people who think like this don't run the nation's schools, or legal system, and for that we must be grateful.
Apologies again - I posted my initial post just before going to bed, and in the cold light of day, I see I got it wrong twice!
What I intended to say was - men who chase teenage girls are viewed as perverts, women who chase teenage boys are viewed as 'cougars' - double standards if ever there was some.