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OrlandoDem2

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3. Teachers are often expected to do extra work beyond contract time and without pay.

Reply to DetlefK (Original post)

Sun Jan 15, 2023, 09:51 AM

Jan 2023

I have no doubt it happens in other professions.

As it stands now, however, I cannot say it’s a good time to go into education.

I highly encourage anyone thinking about teaching to rethink their decision.

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It's 2023 and there is a new corporate buzzword for how to exploit your employees: "Quiet Hiring" [View all] DetlefK Jan 2023 OP

Definitely recommend for those still with many years to go in the workforce. GreenWave Jan 2023 #1

Yeah and my response would be this vercetti2021 Jan 2023 #2

Teachers are often expected to do extra work beyond contract time and without pay. OrlandoDem2 Jan 2023 #3

Nearly every job description I have seen states "Other duties as assigned" MichMan Jan 2023 #4

How does this differ from "Quiet promoting"? Xoan Jan 2023 #5

Sounds like those who had "quiet quit" intrepidity Jan 2023 #6