Can you imagine having these celebs as teachers?
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“This particular kid did not want to settle down, he wanted to disrupt the whole class. So I went over to him and asked him to leave the classroom and stand outside. The next thing he pulled a knife on me,” Neeson remembered. “My reaction was to punch him, which I shouldn’t have done, but I felt threatened.”Actor and comedian Billy Crystal was also once a high school teacher. “I was a per diem floater in the same junior high school I went to,” he. “I sat in the office and made $42.
Looking back, however, Crystal admits that teaching was a natural gift. “I’d be at the front of a class saying, ‘Listen, I don’t know anything about science, but these two guys walk into a bar…'” he joked. “I’d only been out of school for a few years. I couldn’t bring myself to call the teachers by their first names. I was like, “Ed, could you pass…? No, no, you’re Mr. Graff to me.” And the funniest part was being in the teachers’ lounge.
Most of all, becoming a teacher gave him a greater appreciation of the day-to-day struggles teachers in public schools face each day. “I was a student in very under-resourced schools growing up and I became a teacher in under-resourced schools so I’ve seen both peer-to-peer and student-to-student the role that having a lack of supplies can have on students,” he remembered. “It can really weigh them down.
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