As those of us in education know, a crisis was already brewing prior to the pandemic. Nationwide, total enrollment in teacher preparation programs has declined by more than a third since 2010. “Educators today are expected to cure society's ills, prepare young adults for life in a complex, technological society and accomplish both of these for salaries not commensurate with their education,” states a 1986 article in Educational Research Quarterly, “Educator Burnout: Sources and Consequences,” by Richard L. Schwab, Susan E. Jackson and Randall S. Schuler. Thirty-five years later, the consequences of educator burnout have become clear.