Five Reasons Why Teaching Is Still Great

By Paul Barnwell

I can open up just about any news source and click on yet another manifesto about how teachers are exhausted, schools are failing, or parents don’t parent.

But there is no other job I'd rather have than teaching right now.

I’m downright tired of the negative news. There are still countless reasons to celebrate the profession and we educators are...

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