A Note From The Principal's Desk

Babysitters vs. Educators: The Value of Teaching


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Is there a difference between babysitting and educating? Absolutely. Yet, many in the education field feel undervalued, underpaid, and unrecognized for their expertise and dedication. In this episode, we unpack the distinction between caregivers and trained educators—those who have spent years earning degrees, certifications, and specialized knowledge to shape the minds of the next generation. Why are teachers often treated as glorified babysitters, and what can we do to shift this mindset? Join the conversation as we explore the respect, recognition, and reforms needed in education today.

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A Note From The Principal's DeskBy Dr. Stacy Shepard