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While many think of parents and relatives when it comes to important guidance figures in life. There are other adults who make an impact. These…
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Recent research from the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF) has revealed a stark decline in teachers’ mental health and wellbeing throughout the pandemic. Pamela Rogers, Director…
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Sharon (name changed), an elementary school teacher in London, England, taught a challenging class last year. Out of a large group of 30 students, three…
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During my last year of high school, I tried to help one of my closest friends, Rebecca (name changed), through an eating disorder. I found…