Stress on teaching grows as burnout and illness rise
Mary Crowley, veteran Bloom Township teacher and local teachers association president, voices on the rising stress among educators. She cites heart attacks strokes and widespread burnout, linking them to limited career growth low pay compared to other jobs and heavy workloads. Surveys show many teachers would quit or switch careers, while administrators increasingly offer stress coping seminars to boost teaching quality.
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Mary Crowley
Teachers Association
Bloom Township
District
National Education Association
NEA
Association
Lynn Hiett
Illinois Education Association
IEA
Ms. Hiett
Boards of Education
Chicago
Ms. Crowley
Crowley
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