In a powerful letter to all teachers, Nelba Marquez-Greene, the mother of one of the children killed in the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting, wrote, “It takes guts to be a teacher.”
There couldn’t be more true to this. It takes a lot of guts to be a teacher, a whole lot of responsibilities and a lot of unconditional love and caring. Other than parents, teachers are the ones spending a lot of time with the children and what they are doing will have an enormous impact on the children. I hope this powerful letter rekindles your passion and your deep love in what you are doing. Read more