“That’s the Teacher Gene at work, giving its bearer an extra sense. It’s a little frightening. Maybe that’s how people decide to become teachers. They have that extra sense, and once they have it, and know that they have it, they don’t have any choice except to become a teacher.”

“That’s the Teacher Gene at work, giving its bearer an extra sense. It’s a little frightening. Maybe that’s how people decide to become teachers. They have that extra sense, and once they have it, and know that they have it, they don’t have any choice except to become a teacher.”

— Gary D. Schmidt