“My planning keeps getting taken away by nonsense that doesn’t help me or the kids. The IC is driving me insane. There’s not enough time to do what they want me to do.”source ↗

“My health is starting to be affected.”source ↗

“I am 25F, in my second year of teaching first grade at a public school full time, and that alone is making me feel exhausted.”source ↗

“On top of that, I am in grad school and taking two classes this semester.”source ↗

“And on top of that, I teach kindergarten at a Sunday school (Jewish school).”source ↗

“This Saturday I have a craft fair because I also sell crochet plushies.”source ↗

“My next full day off is not for another week and a half. I am exhausted. I am running on energy drinks.”source ↗

“Larger classroom sizes, more adherence to whatever school/district state mandates are out. Emails. Grading. Planning. Ya, there's no way to keep up. As soon as I catch up, I'm behind again the next day.”source ↗

“I'm exhausted and it's only day 14”source ↗

“I feel like I’m doing 2-3 jobs into 1. It’s not sustainable, I’m making mistakes and errors when it comes to reporting.”source ↗

“Only reason I was able to get the numbers that I did was No lunch breaks, pretty much non existent with all the work you have to do”source ↗

“What’s a lunch break?”source ↗

“This was me a year ago. I quit. I’m not sure what I’m going to do next but I’ll make sure that nothing ever makes me feel that way again.”source ↗

“Last time this happened, had to detox from march to June”source ↗

“I especially love it when they’re doing a site visit and see an angry resident and run away instead of helping.”source ↗

“I am having a hard time trying to balance everything I need to do. And it’s really because of the department managers. They constantly bombard me in my office when I’m trying to get done work.”source ↗

“Besides that, they tend to rely on me to do a lot of things they can do themselves. For example, we were just recently hiring for 2-3 different positions and we use Indeed. They all have the proper access to Indeed, and yet I have to do all of the messaging candidates, then coordinating interviews, and then scheduling the interviews on their calendars for them.”source ↗

“This has gotten very overwhelming due to the volume of applicants we have received for each job.”source ↗

“I constantly feel overwhelmed and stressed.”source ↗

“There’s a list of million things I need to keep track of and there’s always a new challenge popping up on a daily/weekly basis.”source ↗

“I hate how things get dropped here and there.”source ↗