At 92, Jerry Cascio-Hitchcock continues to teach, driven by her profound love for education that began unexpectedly. Initially pursuing office jobs after college, she discovered her passion for teaching while assisting at her son's nursery school. She highlights the importance of embracing challenges and encourages her students to pursue their passions, reflecting on her own journey through various educational roles, including private tutoring. Despite her age, she remains active in the classroom, emphasizing that teaching offers continuous learning and fulfillment.
I truly fell in love with teaching...I could change my focus, so I didn't get bored. There are always new challenges at school.
I remember walking home one day and thinking, 'Wow, I can't believe I'm paid to do this.'
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