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UM-Flint invites K-12 students to campus for Teacher Leadership Symposium, Oct. 20

Nearly 200 high school students will join current educators, college students and university faculty to learn more about the teaching profession during the Teacher Leadership Symposium in the UM-Flint University Center, Oct. 20.

"What do you want to be when you grow up?" It's a common question asked of kids and one that takes a decidedly more serious tone as students finish high school. You've heard the classic answers: astronaut, doctor, marine biologist, teacher. But now, young people are increasingly leaving "teacher" off that list of desired careers.[…]