Approaching the end of my teaching career and labeled “toxic.”
I didn’t want it to end this way.
After nearly 30 years of teaching I will be retiring in June.
And I’ve loved doing what I do.
I loved it a lot last night. My last school Open House. My room was filled with kids, parents and grandparents coming and going. I just sat by the door of my room and greeted people.
I kind of felt melancholy as kids introduced me to their younger pre-school siblings who for the first time I knew I
