Ok district - Anonymous employee Lamar CISD Employee Review

1.0
19 June 2021
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Salary Summer breaks Updated instructional technology in classrooms Students

Cons

Large number of students in small classrooms Admin can be power hungry based on position Lack of new teacher support all the way around Inactive assigned mentors Belittles new staff based on experience Micromanages High School Gossip No work life balance (prepare to work 7 days a week)

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19 May 2026
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Pros

good things ,im n summer break

Cons

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2.0
11 May 2026
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Pros

Strong sense of community among staff and students. Meaningful work with genuine impact on families. Collaborative colleagues who truly care about kids.

Cons

Limited upward mobility and compensation growth for experienced teachers. Administrative decisions often disconnect from classroom realities. Emotional labor is high with little systemic support.

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