The Mistreatment of Substitute Teachers

What it’s Like to Be “Just a Sub”

Stephanie Nicole

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Substitute teaching seems like the perfect opportunity for an aspiring educator. You have your foot in the door; you get a little practice teaching; you get to talk to and learn from experienced teachers; and you get to be belittled by some of those experienced teachers. Wait, that last part did not sound perfect. Unfortunately, teachers…

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Stephanie Nicole

Elementary school teacher who writes about education, children/young adult media, childhood, and disability. College graduate who rediscovered anime!