Teacher worried students will judge her choice to continue wearing a mask
Q: We are about to get our mask mandate removed, and most of the staff members at my school are...
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Kappan Contributor: Phyllis L. Fagell
Teacher wants to feel more motivated
Q: I’m in my ninth year as an eighth-grade teacher, and I hope to spend the rest of my...
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Principal hopes to ease the pain of teacher “transfer season”
Q: I’m a public school principal and just got my staffing allocations for next year. The...
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Assistant superintendent is damaging teacher morale
Q: As a principal, I try to shield teachers from decisions made above them by the assistant...
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Principal wonders how to avoid burning out
Q: I’m the principal of a middle school, and this work is both the most meaningful and most...
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Teacher worn out from worrying about violence at school
Q: Watching the news, you’d think the entire educational system is broken, and that’s...
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