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It\u2019s the type of work whose importance we cannot measure, and most do it all quite impressively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This fact is why it\u2019s so hurtful when a teacher gets it wrong. One mother is sharing an experience in which her child apparently was <a href=\"https:\/\/cafemom.com\/news\/teachers-force-special-needs-student-to-eat-his-own-vomit\">mistreated<\/a> by the adults who were supposed to care. She\u2019s hoping that her speaking out will prevent other children from suffering in the same way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More from CafeMom:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cafemom.com\/parenting\/my-sons-teacher-body-odor-forced-deodorant-note\">My Son\u2019s Teacher Forced Him To Put on Deodorant in Front of Classmates &amp; I\u2019m Furious<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our society, for the most part, teachers are ridiculously undervalued. They often spend more time with children than their parents do. They manage emotions, behaviors, and the education of multiple children all at once. It\u2019s the type of work whose importance we cannot measure, and most do it all quite impressively. 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