and reminder that the opportunity cost of a few days’ strike is far outweighed by teachers being overworked to the bone without adequate compensation or psychological support, resulting in the best teachers weeding themselves out of the field altogether.
anti-union sentiment is hurting kids.
It's not just the pay.
It's also the constant walking on eggshells about every single topic
Administrators controlling how teachers run their classroom
Discipline being relegated to the teachers taking time away from teaching
Open communication between parents and teachers being abused with no help from administration
Lack of resources to properly cover certain topics
Lack of programs to properly educate different types of students in ways they need, ways that a traditional classroom environment doesn't provide.
Source: Former teacher