In this story, NPR’s Anya Kamenetz talked to educators in six states, from California to South Carolina. For the most part they say things have improved since the spring of 2020. But they are close to burnout, with only a patchwork of support. They say the heart of the job right now is getting students connected with school and keeping them that way — both technologically and even more importantly, emotionally. Listen to the story to hear five lessons learned so far.
