Opinion

Mrs. Bailey, Mrs.

Years ago, when Cassville was flush with manufacturing employment, Springfield newspaper reporter Kathleen O’Dell wrote an extensive, two-page story about the town titled “Living the good life, in their own way.”

Expectations for public school teachers across our nation continue to become more and more complex and demanding. Especially the past two years as teachers bravely maneuvered through the uncharted waters of school closures, quarantines, masks, and virtual learning.