I Can't Keep Doing This

I Can't Keep Doing This

I Can't Keep Doing This

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I Can't Keep Doing This

"A great teacher's work is never done"

2026

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Both a cynical riposte to the hypocrisies of how teaching is presented at recruitment versus the realities of working within modern education, as well as being a sensitive ode to the teachers that care most. "An incredibly strong, wry and moving work" - Mark Lyken, filmmaker and artist

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Ian Keetch

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