Among teachers, women are more likely than men to say they often find their job stressful, overwhelming

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March 19, 2024

2. How teachers manage their workload

Among teachers, women are more likely than men to say they often find their job stressful, overwhelming

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Among teachers, women are more likely than men to say they often find their job stressful, overwhelming

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2. How teachers manage their workload
Over 8 in 10 teachers say there’s not enough time in the day to get all their work done
About 8 in 10 teachers who say they don’t have enough time in their regular workday to get everything done say just having too much work is a major reason
70% of teachers say their school is very or somewhat understaffed
Majority of teachers say it’s difficult for them to achieve work-life balance
Large majorities of teachers say their job is often stressful, overwhelming
Newer teachers more likely to say their job is often fulfilling, enjoyable

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