WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Thanksgiving is fast approaching and with it, a four-day break that students and teachers look forward to – students because they get time off, and teachers because they get time away from students.
In a Wall Street Journal report on teacher burnout, the number one cause of job-related stress in teachers is student behavior – not low pay or long hours – just dealing with the kids.
While you may think, ” Well, students misbehaving is nothing new,” there’s growing evidence that it’s worse than it was 20, 10, or even five years ago.
And teachers I spoke to, say there’s a specific reason why…