The Silent Crisis: Teacher Burnout in Today’s Schools with Tangela Leggett

Everything But the Lesson Plan

In this powerful episode of Everything But The Lesson Plan, host Franchesca Thompson sits down with education consultant Tangela Leggett to confront the reality of teacher burnout. From the systemic pressures facing today’s educators to the unique struggles in high-needs schools, Tangela unpacks the root causes of burnout and shares strategies to help teachers reclaim their well-being.

This conversation is raw, real, and deeply needed—whether you’re a teacher navigating burnout yourself, an administrator trying to support your staff, or a parent who wants to understand what’s happening behind the classroom door.Podcast Legal Disclaimer

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About Tangela Leggett

Tangela is a current school leader in North Carolina. She had experience supporting new teachers. She is the founder and CEO of Leggett Educational Consulting, where she works with schools to retain new teachers by boosting teacher confidence so that they thrive inside and outside of the classroom.

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Instagram/TikTok: @leggetteduconsulting

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About Franchesca Thompson

Franchesca Thompson is the owner of Thrive12 and host of Everything But The Lesson Plan. With a passion for supporting teachers in and out of the classroom, she shares real stories, resources, and conversations that inspire educators to thrive personally and professionally.

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