Teachers are underpaid and overworked and now risk getting fired or losing funding for their schools if they try to protect children by having them wear masks or for teaching history.
Teachers who stay teachers despite all of this are heroes and angels.
BREAKING NEWS: Dolly Parton reveals that she reinvested all of her royalties from Whitney Houston’s ‘I Will Always Love You’ into America’s underserved Black communities. RETWEET IF YOU’RE PROUD OF DOLLY FOR LEADING BY EXAMPLE!👏👏👏
I was 14 y/o w/ a tibial stress fracture, left alone w/ no cervical spine exam after this fall. I competed in the Olympic floor final minutes later. @Simone_Biles 🤍 decision demonstrates that we have a say in our own health—“a say” I NEVER felt I had as an Olympian.
WHY DOES CLASS SIZE MATTER?
•Teachers have LESS time to support students individually and build necessary relationships
•You have MORE behavior issues
•You have MORE assignments, tests to check (feedback)
•You have FEWER opportunities for enrichment activities
#EdChat
The system really told an entire generation to buckle down and go to college and your dreams will come true ... then gave them an average $30,000 student debt and 7% interest rates
Most teachers DON’T need...
•more advice
•forced training
•extra tasks
However, they DO need...
•SUPPORT (every kind!)
•Lower class sizes
•FAIR WAGES
•Quality PD
•To be treated like a professional
•Less standardized testing
•More prep time
#EdChat
Federal, State, & Local Governments
Q: Can we fund a war?
A: YES!
Q: Do we have enough to fund prisons?
A: YES!
Q: Our schools are in dire need. What can we do?
A: They should have a fundraiser.
#EdChat#FollowTheMoney
Millville elementary students in Mrs. Araujo’s, Ms. Ward’s, Ms. Fisler’s, and Ms. Hignett’s classes honored veterans at PGA Hope sessions organized by golf professional Donald Strassner. They created pictures and thank you notes to decorate the “Caring Cart”. #millville#mpswc
Our teachers have been relentless this year. They have pushed through unprecedented adversity with courage, grace, and perseverance. And they are still going! Thanks to all the teachers out there who are keepin’ on keepin’ on!
WAYS TO IMPROVE Public Education 🏫
1 Stop viewing our kids as numbers
2 Less standardized testing
3 Reintroduce exploratory classes
4 Provide 30 min reading time
5 Provide more supports
6 Provide teachers more prep time
7 Smaller class sizes
8 Increase teacher salaries