The Substitute Dilemma
Year One
In this episode of Year One, titled "The Substitute Dilemma," we dive into the unexpected challenges teachers face when they need a day off. Jenna, our first-year teacher, experiences her first sick day, revealing the complexities of preparing for a substitute while battling illness. From feverish early morning sub plans to the guilt of leaving her students and burdening her colleagues, Jenna navigates the emotional and logistical hurdles of teacher absences. With a shortage of substitute teachers, her class ends up split among other third-grade classrooms, adding to her stress. Join me as we explore the realities of teacher sick days and the resilience required to manage them, offering a glimpse into the dedication and camaraderie within the teaching community.
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