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Why teachers can no longer ‘hide’ their emotions
A new article highlights how teachers believe they have to hide their emotions in the profession, which is correlating with both mental health problems and high rates of burnout in the sector.
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Whenever relationships between any humans is put under a microscope a whole lot of emotions will surface. Teaching brings out as many emotions as there are, types of emotions. We are happy when we see success, get angry, sad, disappointed, frustrated, … We are human. And since we are human, we will suffer as many mental illnesses as other professions.
What government, business, organisation or system is run by children or by children through their parents? Answer- Schools. That is the real reason teachers are leaving. Systems put in place to protect students are now weaponised against teachers. Every other reason is just a symptom or product of students running the schools.