Mar 25

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Teachers Deserve More Respect than Parents and Society Demand for them

We shouldn’t tolerate some behavior in schools… or anywhere

Classroom without students or teachers. Only black chairs at white desk-tops and a sunshine glare across the room. — Photo by MChe Lee on Unsplash

We need teachers.

When courageous substitute teachers stood in front of my public school classes, the students unified with one mission — make the teacher cry. Often we gave them the silent treatment. Sometimes we…

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Teachers Deserve More Respect than Parents and Society Demand for them

We shouldn’t tolerate some behavior in schools… or anywhere

More from Tonya S. Ware

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