"It's Teacher Appreciation Week! You know what that means. Teachers around the country will go to their mailrooms in their respective front offices, and hopefully, at the very least, find a Fun-Sized Snickers bar in their mailbox," writes Kathleen Jasper, of the website ConversationEd. The educator wrote a letter thanking teachers in the Washington Post. Valerie Straus, a regular contributor, called the letter "rather unusual."
"Feel appreciated yet?" continued Jasper. "I don't have enough Snickers Bars to fill all the teacher mailboxes in the country, so I wanted to give you a heart-felt thank you, because many of us appreciate how challenging and thankless the profession can be."
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Article by Kassondra Granata, EducationWorld Contributor
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