“Files lost, lessons that teachers have created .. gone.”

A Lee County educator · submitted anonymously through the form on this page, August 2026

Over the summer, the district took the money saving measure of getting rid Microsoft without notifying anyone.. not teachers, principals, no one. Files lost, lessons that teachers have created .. gone. With no notice. How does this save money? Teachers are now spending hours remaking every document they have ever made. Told one fix is going through a three step process to open every document..

As if that is not enough middle school ELA teachers attended a training to learn new curriculum that we just found out may never come in? Going into second week if school with no curriculum or direction from district. This department is one that was slimmed down to two people who are not qualified and have no idea what they are doing.. good luck with that A district goal

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