Article: I asked students whether they’d want to be teachers? They quickly responded, ‘Why would I?’

"Concerns over the teaching profession grow as a new study reveals a shocking truth: many students are hesitant to become teachers. In a recent experiment, researchers asked students if they would consider a career in education, only to be met with a resounding 'no'. The reasons behind this reluctance are multifaceted, but one thing is clear: the perception of teaching as a profession is in crisis. With a severe shortage of teachers looming, the implications of this trend are far-reaching, and experts are sounding the alarm about the long-term consequences for students and schools. This article delves into the findings of the study and explores the potential causes of this alarming trend."

https://theconversation.com/i-asked-students-whether-theyd-want-to-be-teachers-they-quickly-responded-why-would-i-275904 This is of course very concerning. When I was in high school, I wasn’t even aware of this. submitted by /u/happy_bluebird [link] [comments]