Teaching is hard work. You do not believe me? You try to keep the attention of two dozen or more children – sophomores, sophomores, it doesn’t matter – and guide them through the lesson plans you’ve made and refine, five or six classes a day, without much real rest time, running almost independently. Oh yes: The pay is bad.
This does not even take into account the strangeness of teaching during a pandemic, from Zoom lessons to ever-changing health trends, which has affected. “I don’t know how many more teachers we will have to withstand the pressure coming from different angles,” a teacher at a high school in Austin, Texas, told Antonio Ruiz-Camacho of CNET. In a play story this week, Ruiz-Camacho delves into how the teaching profession can hold it together and perhaps not be shaken by the Great Resignation, which has spread to other areas.
This story is among the many in-depth features and thought-provoking comments that surfaced on CNET this week. So here it is. These are the stories you don’t want to miss.
A pandemic could be the last straw for a stagnant pay profession, growing demands and endemic burnout. The situation makes some people ask if the field of teaching needs to be reset.
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