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At the end of last school year, I accepted a job in a new district for a new grade-- 3rd. Before I accepted the job, I made sure to tell the principal that I am pregnant and due at the beginning of September (two weeks into school). I've really wanted to be in the district but knew I could stick it out one more year in my current position if need be-- the principal was very supportive and didn't want me worrying about it so I accepted. I have been working all summer to get my new room ready and trying to prep what I can for this new grade level. Even keeping my toddler in daycare a few days a week so that I can work in my room. School starts in two weeks and the principal just let me know that she won't be able to hire a certified sub so since my plan is to take the full 12 weeks, I will have to have at least three subs in my classroom. I guess uncertified subs can only be in the classroom for 20 days at a time. She also has not hired anyone for the job. I'm already stressed with prepp...See More
Novel There is almost nothing you can do here unless you are prepared to set 12 weeks of detailed lesson plans. It might be best to accept it will be a mess when you return and deal with it accordingly. You have two weeks to set your own expectations and students are pretty good at adapting to the different teaching styles of different teachers. Make you...See More
Aug 6, 2018


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