In Kansas, the most common way schools pay for your Master’s degree is if you are getting your graduate degree in special education. That is such a hard job to contend with. It’s hard and deeply meaningful.

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Oh I also got scratched, had to restrain several kids [even though my job actually forbids me from touching the kids but that doesn’t reflect the reality of special education and went out the window before I even reached the classroom] , had to run around to prevent a kid from destroying the classroom, had to break up at least a dozen fights, among other things.

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