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What’s Changed in Schools Over the Past Decades

What’s Changed in Schools Over the Past Decades

As with all things, time brings about changes in the way we live and operate. In the realm of education, adaptation and understanding societal changes are essential to the educational experience for both students and staff. This also includes adapting purchasing priorities for your school. We’ll look over some of the significant shifts in education over the past several years and how to consider what to do as school purchaser:

Providing for Your Teacher and Staff Mental Health

Providing for Your Teacher and Staff Mental Health

There is no denying that our school teachers are under great stress and burnout. According to RAND Corporation’s State of the U.S. Teacher Survey for 2021, teachers were 17% more likely to report symptoms of depression compared to the general population. One in four teachers reported they were likely to leave their jobs by the end of the 20-21 school year. With our teachers feeling this way, how can we expect our students not to experience the same? This article hopes to provide ideas to help your teachers feel appreciated and secure in their classrooms. While by no means a comprehensive list, these are things for you to consider: