Why We Stay: The Teacher’s Guide to Resilience and Longevity in Education

Why We Stay supports educators who hope to sustain themselves for the long haul in their teaching practice. It offers an innovative framework to help you revive your commitment to your work, renew your belief in your potential impact, and revamp your practice with energizing strategies.

Dr. Rachel Meixner is a teacher, college program director, and education consultant. She continues to enjoy every facet of her work, and has a particular research interest in burnout prevention. Dr. Meixner is also well-researched in the field of special education and is the author of Loving Your Job in Special Education: 50 Tips and Tools, as well as Supporting Your Child with Special Needs: 50 Fundamental Tools for Families.