“Little did I know what a huge responsibility it would be” to work in a school cafeteria.
–Charlotte Sun correspondent Debbie Flessner, pictured above left with AFT member Kat Mims in the kitchen at Peace River Elementary School in Port Charlotte, Fla.
The newspaper featured a splashy front-page spread that grew out of a back-to-school campaign by the Charlotte County Support Personnel Association. The newspaper’s staff writers and editors, along with other members of the community, performed the jobs of school employees for a day. They experienced the many changing demands on employees, the financial and physical constraints of school buildings, and the satisfaction of helping students achieve. One community member admitted she’d “never had a job that I couldn’t go to the bathroom when I wanted to!”
(Charlotte Sun photo)
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