Can your employer fire you for having an OnlyFans? It might be discrimination

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A teacher said she could barely afford to pay rent on her salary, embodying the worries many are facing over the cost of living

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Some commenters said they were teachers who could relate to Firment's struggle.

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I quit teaching to work at Costco and I'm much happier. I never thought I'd leave my dream job, but these 5 things drove me out.

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A teacher who took a pay cut of over $80,000 after moving from California to Florida explains the struggles teachers face, and what she wishes people knew about the job

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Sarah, not pictured and a pseudonym, wishes parents knew how hard the job can be.

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I moved to Texas from California. I was nervous to live here, but the people are friendlier than I expected.

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I moved to a tiny Alaskan village and worked as a teacher to 5 students. I was able to save $1,000 a month, see the Northern Lights, and walk on glaciers.

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I quit my job as a newspaper columnist and became a high school teacher

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Lucy Kellaway now teaches business studies and economics.

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'I quit teaching because we do so much unpaid work outside of working hours': Former teachers share the jobs they got after burning out

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These former educators left teaching for jobs that offered more resources and support.

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Idaho's Teacher of the Year fled the state after conservative parents attacked her for being an LGBTQ+ ally

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I moved to Japan to teach on a US military base. The whole experience cost me thousands when the job didn't work out.

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Brianna Stultz in Okinawa, Japan.

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