Date:  Sat, 25 May 1996 22:48:26 -0400

From:  Johnnie Renick <tenderrite[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]USA.PIPELINE.COM>

Subject: Re: inservice v.t.



On May 24, 1996 08:38:35, 'Orin Hargraves <100422.2566[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]COMPUSERVE.COM>'

wrote:





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>Date:     Fri, 24 May 1996 08:38:35 EDT

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>From: Orin Hargraves <100422.2566[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]COMPUSERVE.COM>

>Subject:   inservice v.t.

>To: Multiple recipients of list ADS-L <ADS-L[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]uga.cc.uga.edu>

>

>Below, a quote from a recent e-mail message I received:

>

>> I was so excited to receive your message!!! This will be great fun now

>> that we have e-mail in our school. We're getting inserviced next Wed. on



>> using it, but I have addresses and am having fun trying all this on

>> my own. I'm still fairly new at learning about the big picture of e-mail



>> and internet...

>

>The writer is a K-12 teacher in the upper Midwest.

>

>Is this use of "inservice" teacher jargon? Has anyone else heard or seen

it?

>Any

>info appreciated.

>

>

>With best wishes,

>

>Orin Hargraves

--

Yes I am a teacher and the term is used to tell about the workshops we

have to attend during the school year. Teachers all over the country are

reguired to have a certain number of inservice hours.





Johnnie Renick