They're with our children more than we are. Until June, we'll trust them with our kids for six hours a day. We'll expect them to handle this ponderous burden lightly. Personally, I don't want to deal with anyone else's children but my own. Sometimes, I don't want to mess with my own kids, either.
Teachers have no choice.
They're the good guys. This column is for them. My wife teaches high school. Divide the number of hours she spends coaching by the money she is paid to coach, the hourly wage is about 79 cents. Somebody tell Rick Pitino.