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The hidden threat of teacher stress

  • Written by Brandis M. Ansley, Graduate Research Assistant, Georgia State University
Nearly half of all teachers report experiencing a lot of daily stress.AlenKadr/Shutterstock

When a traumatic event such as the Florida school shooting takes place, often the focus afterward is on finding ways to make sure students and teachers are safe from violence and physical harm.

But there’s another danger that threatens teacher...

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