S3E9 - The Teacher's Dilemma: Should I stay or should I go?

Should I stay in the classroom or should I move on? This is a question that nearly every teacher has had to face at some point in their career. This week we explore the benefits, drawbacks, and complexities of one’s decision to leave the classroom. Literacy Coach and AOTA Sr. Middle School Correspondent Geneviève DeBose Akinnagbe joins us as we unpack this fateful question. But first, we explore recent headlines in education regarding ethnic studies, suspensions, and a surprising decline in college enrollment rates. ***Please consider subscribing to our YouTube channel! https://youtube.com/AllOfTheAbove *** DO-NOW HEADLINES: - In CA, it is now unlawful to suspend elementary & middle school students for defiance (4:47) - College enrollment rates have dropped over the years...how come? (11:33) - Districts in CA are marching towards requiring Ethnic Studies courses for graduation (18:48) SEMINAR: - Teaching: Should I stay or should I go? (25:45) CLASS DISMISSED: - Some of the most dope educators in LAUSD gather to transform education (58:45) Get MORE All of the Above: Website: https://AOTAshow.com Watch at: YouTube.com/AlloftheAbove Listen on Apple Podcast at: bit.ly/AOTApodcast Listen on Spotify at: https://open.spotify.com/show/4NO3FENVr96JJTU4ZjdnCm Liston on Soundcloud at: soundcloud.com/aotashow Follow us at: Facebook.com/AOTAshow and Twitter.com/AOTAshow