What’s your number one piece of advice for a new teacher about to start their first year?

August 7, 2025

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I'm excited to start my first year teaching... but also freaking out a little. 😅 I'm hoping to hear from teachers who've already been through it. What's something you wish you knew when you were first starting out?

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