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      Micromanaging & Unethical practices - 6th Grade ELA Teacher Uncommon Schools Employee Review

      2.0
      1 Jul 2025
      6th grade ela teacher
      Recommend
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      Business outlook

      Pros

      Wonderful students and peer teachers who care about the mission of advancing the lives of disenfranchised youth.

      Cons

      Micromanaging culture, lack of trust in educators' ability to plan and teach, and demoralizing and punitive behavior system for students and teachers

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      Pros

      Provides amazing training for new staff

      Cons

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      5.0
      28 Sept 2012
      Director of recruitment
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      Pros

      Uncommon Schools is a really positive, warm environment. People work hard and have tons of joy in their collaboration!

      Cons

      We are growing quickly, so the work load is busy! This isn't really a con, just something for new folks to be aware of :)

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