Sometimes I Feel SO Done
I do. There are days, many days that I think, I can not possibly do this any longer. If I don't leave this job my sanity is going to go. I might have a heart attack or stroke, am I having one right now? I sometimes have a doctor's appointment right after school and they always tell me my blood pressure is high- it's all I can do to not yell at them- OF COURSE IT IS! I don't understand how it can be expected for us to do it all. I hate feeling like I can't and I think a lot of teachers agree. Doing that extra committee or activity or working longer hours and having less resources, you think - it sucks but I'm good at my job, I can make it work. Do you want to know what really makes my blood pressure rise? When people say something along the lines of "But aren't you in it for the kids and not JUST the money?" DO NOT make me feel guilty for wanting a living wage, RESPECT and the proper resources in order to do my job. DO NOT make me fee