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She Teaches Freedom
Hi, Friends!If you’ve found yourself here, you’re probably like me—a veteran teacher over 50 (or even 60!) navigating the final years of teaching. I’m Vicky—Gen X teacher, almost empty-nester, and not quite ready to quit. Some days it feels harder to keep going, but I want to run across the finish line, not crawl across…
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Too Far In to Quit: Finding the Joy in the Final Years of Teaching
There’s something strange about being a teacher in your 50s. You’re not new. You’re not even middle-of-the-road. You’re what they call a veteran now. You’ve survived curriculum changes, new administrators, test scores, parent conferences, and a thousand other stressors that most would never choose. And now? You’re so close to retirement that you can almost…
