From " The Hidden Impact of COVID-19 on Educators: Rising Health Concerns, Lower Risk Tolerance and Benefit Gaps."
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The Horace Mann Educator Health & Well-Being Study surveyed 1,240 U.S. educators ages 21-64 in October and
November 2020. Respondents included public school K-12 teachers, administrators and support personnel. Key findings:
COVID-19's Impact on Educators
Educators' work
environments in 2020–21
school year
Educator job satisfaction
vs. a year ago
Educator workload
vs. a year ago
Educators considering
leaving profession due to
COVID-19
41%
In person
32%
Hybrid
27%
Online
60%
Enjoy less
77%
Work more
73%
No
11%
No, but
considering
a leave of
absence
6%
Yes, am
considering
retiring early
10%
Yes, am
considering
other
employment
10%
Enjoy more
4%
Work less
30%
About the same
19%
About the same
