What if the classroom chaos you’re managing isn’t a “behavior problem” or a “teacher problem,” but a money problem wearing a restorative justice mask? We pull back the curtain on how per-pupil funding, enrollment counts, average daily attendance, and civil rights compliance quietly steer discipline decisions—and why suspensions vanish even as disruptions spike. We break down the funding formula in plain English: a base dollar amount per student plus added weights for English learners, specia...
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What if the classroom chaos you’re managing isn’t a “behavior problem” or a “teacher problem,” but a money problem wearing a restorative justice mask? We pull back the curtain on how per-pupil funding, enrollment counts, average daily attendance, and civil rights compliance quietly steer discipline decisions—and why suspensions vanish even as disruptions spike. We break down the funding formula in plain English: a base dollar amount per student plus added weights for English learners, specia...
From Rumination To Relief: The Neurobiology Behind Teacher Burnout
The Burned Out B: Dear Teachers
17 minutes
1 month ago
From Rumination To Relief: The Neurobiology Behind Teacher Burnout
What if burnout wasn’t a personal failing but a predictable brain response to constant pressure, rumination, and emotional labor extraction? We pull back the curtain on the neurobiology of teacher burnout and translate complex science into clear, useful steps you can use today. We start by separating reflection from rumination and explain how the brain treats replayed stress like it is happening now. You’ll hear how the insula amplifies emotional pain, the striatum chases approval until succ...
The Burned Out B: Dear Teachers
What if the classroom chaos you’re managing isn’t a “behavior problem” or a “teacher problem,” but a money problem wearing a restorative justice mask? We pull back the curtain on how per-pupil funding, enrollment counts, average daily attendance, and civil rights compliance quietly steer discipline decisions—and why suspensions vanish even as disruptions spike. We break down the funding formula in plain English: a base dollar amount per student plus added weights for English learners, specia...
