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[quote=Anonymous]One of my children won the lottery and has only had great teachers, coaches, etc in preschool and elementary school. All 3 kids are high achieving, but two of my kids have chips on their shoulders based on different experiences. The one with only good adults in his life does not. I used to wonder about that kid turning out fragile, but just the opposite. He oozes a strong sense of self. He makes friends easily and learns quickly. Also in middle school, he’s had his share of not as great teachers. He’s better at his siblings with accepting them and also in a way dismissing them. I used to wonder what’s in it for the teachers? Over time, I’ve come to think birds of a feather flock together. Great teachers who find each other in things like great teaching teams also probably see a quality of life improvement. But unfortunately we do still have limited control. If I could’ve picked the same experience for the other two kids, I would’ve.[/quote]
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