I made this video in response to a comment I got on one of my Youtube videos from a teacher who flat out exerted that teachers have to put up with a lot of shit from students. My take on this comment and the starting-point of the commenter is that a statement such as this one can only be uttered by someone who is burned out and who has become bitter towards the teaching profession and therefore perhaps should look for another job. This point stands in stark contrast to the pr

I urge you to listen to the following video. It is done by veteran teacher Ellie Rubenstein on the state of Education in the USA. The scene Ellie is describing is one I’ve been mentioning in my blogs and vlogs. We’ve developed and accepted an education system that functions based on market forces and in Ellie’s video we are seeing the consequences of leaving the education system in the hands of corporate capitalism and consumer democracy. A teacher that loved teaching, a teac