Part of it is that teachers of color are in districts that are struggling financially, so the job is more pressuresome due to the fewer resources. There are other reasons.
Rhonda Hicks could have kept working into her 60s. She loved teaching and loved her students in Philadelphia s public schools. As a Black woman, she took pride in being a role model for many children …
Teachers are leaving jobs in growing numbers, state reports show. The turnover in some cases is highest among teachers of color. A major culprit is stress — from pandemic-era burnout,