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March 2023

2023 Kentucky Teacher of the Year: I choose to stay

By |March 8, 2023|Guest Columns, Leadership|

Every time you log into social media, turn on the TV, or speak to anyone who works in education, the harsh realities that are crippling educators are evident. Problems ranging from concerning legislation, challenging student behaviors, overwhelming work demands, toxic cultures, poor leadership, safety concerns, lack of support - the list goes on and on. These factors are contributing to many leaving the profession, and rightfully so, in many cases. Yet, I choose to stay.

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September 2022

2023 Kentucky Teacher of the Year Mandy Perez inspires students to fall in love with reading

By |September 20, 2022|Features|

When Mandy Perez was little, she remembers asking her elementary school teachers at the end of every school year for their extra worksheets. “I would take those worksheets home and play school with my little sister during the summertime,” she said. “I never stop learning, and I love working with children. It’s my passion in life.”

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