• jaden@lemmy.zip
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    Only two types of people will still be a teacher with current pay expectations:

    • those with a genuine passion for education, and get joy out of helping kids
    • those with some other ulterior motive for having authority over children.

    The amount of absurd power-tripping I suffered under in school makes me think there’s way too much of the second group. We’re definitely getting what we pay for here.

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      5 months ago
      1. Those with no options. The last thing kids need is someone who doesn’t want to be there