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Collected Item: “More than Half of Teachers Looking to Quit Due to COVID”

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More than Half of Teachers Looking to Quit Due to COVID

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Screenshot

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According to a poll given by the National Education Association, 55% of teachers who participated feel burned out enough from COVID-19 to quit. Some of the reasons that COVID-19 has caused additional stress for teachers is due to student behavior, additional responsibilities, and longer hours.

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teacher, burnout, education, quitting, stress

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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/more-half-teachers-looking-quit-due-covid-burnout-poll-suggests-n1288365

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Adam Edelman

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2022-02-01
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