This is the first of a two part series on my memoir-focused blog, An Apple Between the Trees. It focuses on why over when. Change the “When will she leave journalism?” to “Why did she leave?”
Sometimes we’re too scared to ask why.
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Why Over When
Published by Corrie's Mom
They say teacher turn over is high right now, and many teachers will leave the profession in five years or less. I will enter my seventh year as a full-time teacher, and my 12th year in education after I'd started as a sub and teacher assistant. I was the student in the 1990s you did not want in your classroom because I was diagnosed with ADHD and did not know how to socialize with other kids. I was due to be tested for autism, but this was considered an ostracizing experience for a child then, especially a girl. I am a third generation teacher and author of seventeen creative works. View all posts by Corrie's Mom
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