Why I’ll Never Go Back to the Classroom as a Teacher



Why I’ll Never Go Back to the Classroom as a Teacher

The behind-the-scenes look at education

Mary Gallagher
Feb 15 · 7 min read
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That was when I could read Old Yeller to them because I liked it, not because it was on the list of books required to read.

Much has changed in education


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Constant changes and too much on their plates

Is anybody listening?

The ongoing pressure and never-ending stress of keeping up with the whims of new administrators, ever-changing standards and expectations, along with learning new curriculum and supplemental tools is only one level of difficulty for school teachers.


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When critics and naysayers complain about teachers asking for more money, I shake my head and think, if they only knew what teachers do each day and how hard it has become for teachers to sustain their passion for this undermined profession.

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