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Saturday, March 4, 2017

Badass Teachers Association: From the Mothers (Fathers, Husbands, Wives) of Teachers by Tara May Crawford

Badass Teachers Association: From the Mothers (Fathers, Husbands, Wives) of Teachers by Tara May Crawford:

From the Mothers (Fathers, Husbands, Wives) of Teachers 

by Tara May Crawford


When you are the mother of a teacher you will get to listen to people criticize public school teachers without a second thought.

They will demonize them as lazy leeches who teach for the money and not because they care about the future of their students. (Because we all know they make soooo much)

You will spend hours of your family time with your child watching her work on paperwork because she spends the day teaching and has to use most of her evening getting the rest of her duties done.

You will answer the phone and listen to her heartbreak when there is a student she feels powerless to save from poverty or abuse.

You will call her and hear the stress in her voice because she doesn't have Badass Teachers Association: From the Mothers (Fathers, Husbands, Wives) of Teachers by Tara May Crawford: