Dr. Jill Biden took to her platform as first lady to let America's teachers know how much they are appreciated. During a White House virtual Teacher Appreciation Month event, Dr. Biden talked butterflies, exams, summer, and "having a seat at the table." ADVERTISEMENT CMB BUSINESS SOLUTIONS Excerpted.... "I made you a promise: that as long as Joe is President, you will always have a seat at the table. And I meant it. Because being an educator isn’t just a job. It’s a calling. All of you were called to this profession for a reason. You believe that a better world is possible – and you make that world real, one student at a time. Right now, we’re in the last stretch of the school year – maybe for some of you those last few days are just ahead or you’re in the final months. I just finished final exams last Thursday and posted grades. And I know that many of you probably still have final projects, exams, and tabulating ahead. As days get longer and warm breezes begi...
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