The majority of people concur that education is important, especially for young people.<\/p>\n
Even though they occupy such a prominent position, teachers are frequently overworked and underpaid.<\/p>\n
Educating the next generation excites and motivates many who enter the field, but many<\/p>\n
leave disillusioned and burned out these days. They deal with a variety of issues,<\/p>\n
and some of them attribute their burnout to certain factors. However, parents of the<\/p>\n
students are frequently the target of complaints.<\/p>\n
An opinion piece that a retired teacher published in a newspaper in 2017 detailing<\/p>\n
her complaints about the classroom has gone viral online ever since it was published.<\/p>\n
Many struggling teachers today seem to agree with the article\u2019s reliability.<\/p>\n
\u201cParents are the problem\u201d<\/p>\n
Lisa Roberson penned this letter in the Augusta Chronicle, and her words continue<\/p>\n
to spark debate about whether parents or teachers are to blame for the issues with<\/p>\n
the education system. After the pandemic, virtual classes, and students unused to a<\/p>\n
typical school setting, Roberson\u2019s piece may carry even more weight.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs a retired teacher, I am sick of people who know nothing about public schools or<\/p>\n
have not been in a classroom recently deciding how to fix our education system,\u201d she begins.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe teachers are not the problem! Parents are the problem!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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