Teachers face numerous challenges in the classroom from "summary" of Schools and Society: A Sociological Approach to Education by Jeanne H. Ballantine,Joan Z. Spade
One of the central themes in education is the challenges that teachers encounter in the classroom. These challenges can range from managing diverse student populations to dealing with limited resources and support. Teachers are often expected to meet the needs of students with varying learning styles, abilities, and backgrounds, which can be a daunting task. In addition, teachers may face challenges related to classroom management, such as maintaining discipline and order, especially in larger class sizes. Furthermore, teachers may struggle with the pressure to meet academic standards and expectations set by policymakers, administrators, and parents. The demands placed on teachers to improve student performance on standardized tests can cr...
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