How A Former Flight Attendant Found A Second Career In Education

Life experience prepared Jean Osbay-Bell her for a second career as a counselor at Phillip and Sala Burton High School. Bell spent twenty-five years as a flight attendant while also working in the San Francisco Unified School District. She’s worn plenty of hats over the years, including stints as an assistant principal, dean, and paraprofessional — but it’s the things that can’t be taught in a textbook that has made her so beloved by the students at Burton.