I was making a joke. I do agree that mental health is extremely important. However, I will add that teaching Algebra and computer science to high schoolers, while also being expected to explicitly 07/30/26 06:20 AM
and implicitly teach social emotional skills is a huge expectation that is now put on teachers with no additional pay and no reduction in expectations for the standards and topics that we are retired to cover in the same amount of time.
I was making a joke. I do agree that mental health is extremely important. However, I will add that teaching Algebra and computer science to high schoolers, while also being expected to explicitly
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