When a beloved teacher leaves the classroom, the ripple effects are immediate—and long-lasting. Students lose a mentor. Schools lose stability. Communities lose a trusted leader. But what most people don’t see is just how costly this loss truly is—not just emotionally, but educationally, socially, and economically. Each time an educator walks away due to violence, burnout, or lack of support, we...
The Real Cost of Losing a Teacher: What Happens When Educators Walk Away
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