Franklin Barbara FORUM for Educators

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Wishing all educators a well deserved summer break!

Have a blessed Easter! Enjoy :)

Good luck to all educators. Have a great week.

Educators need stability and support...

Teacher stress: 'The workload wasn't what broke me – it was the change in my school's culture' | Tes News This teacher will not be returning to school this month after being signed off with stress. Here, she reflects on the straw that finally broke the camel's back after 14 years in the classroom

Wondering why??!!

http://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/16892-violence-against-teachers-1-in-5-educators-say-they-dont-report-incidents

Violence against teachers: 1 in 5 educators say they don’t report incidents Columbus, OH — One out of five teachers who experiences physical or verbal violence on the job does not report it to school administrators, according to a study led by researchers at Ohio State University.

Are educators expected to put up with abuse? Why are they different from other professions?

https://www.tes.com/news/abuse-teachers-are-expected-put-simply-obscene

'The abuse teachers are expected to put up with is simply obscene' Teachers have warned that violence and verbal abuse are on the increase in schools – and they blame the national inclusion policy

A wistful mirage?

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2015/jun/17/highly-trained-respected-and-free-why-finlands-teachers-are-different

Highly trained, respected and free: why Finland's teachers are different Extensive training is the basis for giving teachers the autonomy to work the way they want. The result is a highly prized profession and an education system always near the top in international rankings