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TexasTowelie

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Mon Nov 16, 2020, 10:26 PM Nov 2020

Nebraska teachers say they're exhausted, stressed after months of teaching in the pandemic

Educators in Nebraska and elsewhere are struggling against burnout, fear and exhaustion at a time when schools can ill afford to lose any staff.

"They're exhausted, and they feel abandoned," said Tim Royers, president of the Millard Education Association.

Teachers said they feel overwhelmed and overworked, especially where they have been asked to simultaneously teach both students learning remotely and those sitting in their classrooms.

Teaching both is like doing "two jobs for the price of one," one teacher said.

Read more: https://starherald.com/news/state-and-regional/nebraska-teachers-say-theyre-exhausted-stressed-after-months-of-teaching-in-the-pandemic/article_00b94040-a843-527e-8238-e26c1a1acee2.html
(Scottsbluff Star-Herald)

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