Educators are speaking out about burnout, lack of support and feeling unseen. The educators were giving voice to struggles shared by workers in many professions today.
RedefinED Atlanta hosted the event, titled “A City Changing: Investing in the Educator Experience,” at the Commerce Club last Thursday. The nonprofit convened an audience of educators and advocates to address the challenges of retaining teachers and to explore ways to improve their experience in metro Atlanta and nationally.
RedefinED Atlanta Executive Director Angira Sceusi led the event. Vice President of Schools and Talent Emily Castillo Leon moderated the panel.
Panelists included Alisha Albritten, chief human resources officer for Clayton County Schools; Leslie Hazle Bussey, executive director of the Georgia Leadersh