The Doors Behind the Bells
Good teachers don't leave without warning. They tell schools what's wrong. The problem? Schools aren't listening until she hands in...
Not every teacher who leaves should have stayed. But schools have responsibility for the ones who should. The difference between...
What's happening when you've made it through four weeks and you're questioning everything about being a teacher. By Kim Lester...
"Do what's best for kids" should guide school decisions, not silence teacher concerns about workload, resources, and sustainable support. By...
What's happening when you walk through the door and something just breaks. By Kim Lester You get home from school...
If Everything Is Non-Negotiable, Nothing Is. By Kim Lester Teachers, we're about three weeks into school, so I'm guessing you've...
What's happening when you walk through the door and the people you love ask one more thing. By Kim Lester...
Teachers, somebody's gotta say this. By Kim Lester Week 2 of school is when the conversation about parent communication starts....
Why a veteran teacher can prep her classroom in three hours while you're still learning how to do it. By...
Teachers, somebody's gotta say this. By Kim Lester Somewhere along the way, spending part of Saturday getting ready for Monday...
What's actually happening when your brain can't keep up during pre-planning week. By Kim Lester It's Monday of pre-planning week...
What is actually happening when back-to-school season still feels like an emergency, even though you're still technically on summer break....
What happens when you give everything to other people's children and nobody notices what you are missing. By Kim Lester...