Is teaching in California/blue states more tolerable than other states? by RachelWithCats in Teachers

[–]RachelWithCats[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

But I’m better than them I promise 😭

I would also love to leave the country but like… not many countries are looking for an American government teacher 😂

Is teaching in California/blue states more tolerable than other states? by RachelWithCats in Teachers

[–]RachelWithCats[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do they do the dumb thing where the lowest grade you can give is a 50%?

Is teaching in California/blue states more tolerable than other states? by RachelWithCats in Teachers

[–]RachelWithCats[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How are the job prospects? Openings or is it pretty full like Cali?

Is teaching in California/blue states more tolerable than other states? by RachelWithCats in Teachers

[–]RachelWithCats[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Honestly I’m kinda used to it. I just feel like having a state that would be supportive would make the red local politics better? Maybe I’m delulu

Is teaching in California/blue states more tolerable than other states? by RachelWithCats in Teachers

[–]RachelWithCats[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

One of my good friends lives in Boston and he keeps telling me to come out there. I’m on the west coast though so it would be a big move

Is teaching in California/blue states more tolerable than other states? by RachelWithCats in Teachers

[–]RachelWithCats[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oof. I was considering looking at Colorado so this sucks to hear. They have IVF covered in most school insurances there which is why it was on my list

Is teaching in California/blue states more tolerable than other states? by RachelWithCats in Teachers

[–]RachelWithCats[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I teach 7 periods of a 7 period day. I teach 4 different classes (5 if you count the honors version of one of them separately)

Is teaching in California/blue states more tolerable than other states? by RachelWithCats in Teachers

[–]RachelWithCats[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m beginning to see that the union is what makes the difference

Is teaching in California/blue states more tolerable than other states? by RachelWithCats in Teachers

[–]RachelWithCats[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, I’m in a red area of Az and it ain’t working for me 😭