Education

Why I Want to Retire as a Lecturer

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I never expected to be writing an article like this one. Almost all of my life, I have been told to avoid anything to do with teaching. My parents would always tell me it was not good pay and my peers found it uninspiring.

When I was 17, I met someone who wanted to be a primary school teacher. We were in the same class together and spent a lot of our time…