Anyone here tempted to focus more on your female students? Not taking away from the boys, but to really encourage promising women to go to college, work hard, have confidence etc? I am guilty of this.

I know we're not supposed to have favorites but...who is your favorite student of all time?

Major complaints you have with your school district - what are they?

New this year and I've been informed that a TikTok has been made about my backside (flattering but highly inappropriate). It was submitted to an account that curates material so the original perso… more

What would you say is the worst state to teach in?

Alright friends, how's it going so far??

Happy Friday! Anything awesome to share this week, or anything you're glad is over...

Hi ladies, I've got an autoimmune condition and I CAN work with it, but it causes me a lot of pain sometimes and just makes me less sharp. Sometimes I tell the class, sometimes I don't. Sort o… more

Anyone teach in Oregon?

For those who aren't back yet - what are you doing with your last days of freedom??

Hi all, what would you say is one of the hardest lessons you've had to learn as an educator?

I have been brought on as a consultant at a high school, to give some advice about what resources they should have for graduating students, mental health, diversity, gender questions, etc. The princip… more

What are some of your fears as we're entering the new school year?

Hi ladies, do you feel like substitute teachers get paid and treated particularly poorly? I feel like they have the rawest deal.

As fall approaches, do u like leopard heels and flats

Institute day starts Monday. Have been sent numerous emails regarding back to school but not a single one directed towards aides and our positions. Many of us are one on one in intensive sped rooms. M… more

Have you ever been really hurt by a student? I work hard not to pay attention and let things brush off, but I recently heard that someone said I was the worst teacher in the school and I struggle with… more

What is the worst thing that has happened to female educators, or females who are being educated, in the last decade or so?

When you're feeling at the end of your rope what is the thing that reminds you why you are in education, or at least helps you to make an attitude adjustment?

Happy Friday! What's everyone grateful for this week?

Florida educator and mother here. I'm looking to change states. Any recommendations?

I saw someone else mention micromanagement politically. Preach. We have never been more micromanaged than we are now, and it goes on both sides of the aisle.

What are some of the worst fears you have as an educator right now?

I'd love to know how many education professionals who aren't teachers are in the group as well! Introduce yourselves!

Are you able to support your family with what you are earning or do you have a second income in the home? Mind sharing what the numbers are?

What is the biggest challenge that we're facing in education right now in your opinion?

Happy Monday! How are you keeping yourself occupied this week?

What is the absolute most a public school teacher can make?

Anyone here feel like you burn out on students and have little time left for your own kids? I am really grateful for the precious summer months.

What do you do if male students are harassing you with sexual overtones? For example looking at my chest (in very standard and non-form fitting wear) then back at my face in the eye then back at my ch… more

Hi all! I just earned my license as a director of special education but I can’t seem to get any interviews so I’m thinking it’s my resume and cover letter that is the hang up. What tips and tricks doe… more

How does one get into a job as a school Principal? And would you say it's more difficult as a female? Any experience or observations welcome.

Hello all! I am a paraprofessional but I want to go back to school to be a teacher. I was trying to see if there are any online classes I can take to become a teacher. TIA

How do you keep the anxiety of going back to school at bay and not overshadow your summer enjoyment?

We have to talk about SCOTUS. As a high school teacher I know this will affect seniors who should have a fair chance but won't. It's not a possibility, it's an assurance.

I am having a very hard time breaking out of the education field. Does anyone have any tips or steer me in a good direction?