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BigmanPigman

(52,491 posts)
Tue Mar 17, 2020, 07:13 PM Mar 2020

Parents are quickly learning how much work teachers do... [View all]

"Parents Forced To Homeschool Their Kids Are Tweeting About How Hard It Really Is (21 Tweets)"

https://ruinmyweek.com/parenting/homeschooling-kids-tweets/

"Amy McGrath tweeted...
At the end of the first day of my kids being out of school after our attempts at “homeschooling”... my conclusion... teachers are superheroes. The end."

"Lauren
"47 of minutes into homeschooling my child while working from home, and I’m about to hit the streets demanding teachers be paid a million dollars a year 😣."


I taught 1st grade I know that teachers go home and take naps, then do hours of our own homework, often while sick too. We are NOT glorified babysitters.

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