The Canary that couldn't escape

Chapter 98: Chapter 98: Complaints and Grievances Abound

Walking numbly into the teachers’ office, Mo Ran saw several of the usually diligent teachers with heavy looks of worry on their faces.

"Ms. Zhang, what’s wrong with you?" she asked a female teacher instinctively.

Ms. Zhang glanced at her, shook her head, and sighed, "What else could be wrong? The school is about to close, where will I work in the future? Jobs are so hard to find nowadays, and I’m not getting any younger. I fear I’ll have no choice but to go back home and live off my parents."

Another male teacher spoke solemnly, "I’ve been married for just two years and already have a child. This is the time we really need money. Suddenly losing my job, what will I use to support my wife and child?"

thousand a month in mortgage. I thought I could pay it off by working at the school for ten years, but I never anticipated something like this would

tuition is tens of thousands every year. Without a job, where am

...

Ran forced out a stiff smile and said, "Let’s not be so pessimistic, folks. If we lose our jobs, we can look for others. Oh, we can become teachers at other schools since

teacher is a secure job, with good benefits and high prestige. Do you have any idea how many people want to be teachers? Can we compete with those graduates from prestigious

heard too, that many master’s graduates from top universities went out of their minds to apply for a position as a regular high school teacher, and some couldn’t even land a job.

a vocational school and was lucky to teach at this school. If they let me go, teaching is all I know how to do. But which school would hire me as

teach here. If I leave this school, I’ll probably