Fifth-grade teacher Melissa Carpenter works a 10-hour day on average during the week, and her job sometimes requires her to put in hours on weekends, too.
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Despite a decrease in Black male teachers and an education landscape of culture wars and safety issues, a new generation of Black men are becoming teachers.