Dear Teacher: I See You

This is not a pep talk, I promise

Cindy Shapiro

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Photo by Константин Маманович on Unsplash

Dear Teacher,

I can’t claim to empathize with you — not this year. I stepped away. You are still in it. Despite that, I’ve been thinking about you since the start of the new year. Yes, it’s 2021. Does that mean all of your problems and challenges from 2020 will fade away? Hardly. You’ve had a week or two off, but now you’re headed straight…

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Cindy Shapiro

Cindy Shapiro is long-time teacher living in Colorado. As a writer, she aims to elevate teachers’ voices and provide insight on issues in education.