Teachers are facing growing stress as they grapple with the mental health needs of students, adding to their existing workload and professional pressures. The demands of supporting students’ emotional well-being are straining educators, who already contend with heavy responsibilities in the classroom. Experts highlight how these challenges are deepening the strain on teachers, raising concerns about burnout and sustainability in the profession. The issue underscores broader tensions in education systems struggling to balance student welfare with teacher capacity.
Dealing With Students’ Mental Health Is Exacerbating Teachers’ Own Challenges Education Week
