Teachers are quitting because they're scared of student violence - and a lack of punishment

"It was getting to the point that it was scary. There were a few days that I was scared to go to school," Stacey Sawyer, a former 8th-grade teacher from Cape Coral, Florida, told The Post.

"General behavior issues have become a bigger challenge in the job," Colin Sharkey, executive director of the Association of American Educators, told The Post.

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