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No Favors

Self-Awareness as Non-Negotiable

David Knuffke
6 min readFeb 12, 2024

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Let’s start boldly: No professional educator working anywhere is doing anyone a favor. No matter what situation you are working in, no matter how dysfunctional it is, or how poorly compensated you might be, if you are showing up and collecting a paycheck to educate other people, you aren’t doing it as a favor to anyone; not your students, or their parents, or your…

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David Knuffke

Writing about whatever I want to, whenever I want to do it. Mostly teaching, schools and culture.