When I first entered the classroom at eighteen—as a long-term substitute, a vacancy, a body-to-fill-the-room; so I was hired, so I was told—I carried with me all the freshest and most potent and most upsetting memories of being a student in the same school system. Among them, I remembered how alienating my hunger felt, having […]
Ian Berger
Ian Berger is an educator working in Wake County, North Carolina. Mr. Berger is currently working as a middle school cross-categorical resource focused on instructional and behavioral support, as well as social/emotional mentoring, working specifically with young men and boys. In the past, he has worked directly in special education, BST, and as a long-term substitute in the classroom. He is currently studying English and Gender Studies as an undergraduate at Fayetteville State University.