# Teachers Deserve It Practical strategies, honest conversations, and free tools for educators who believe this profession should work better. Every subscriber gets access to the TDI Learning Hub at teachersdeserveit.com/hub. Page: Feed: --- ## [Stop letting the budget decide your staff's year: the funding-flexibility one-pager](https://raehughart.substack.com/p/stop-letting-the-budget-decide-your) _2026-08-19 · Rae, Teachers Deserve It_ Every fall, someone in a central office meeting says the same sentence in the same flat tone: “We don’t have the budget for that this year.” Usually it’s said about the exact thing that would have made the biggest difference this year: ## [Drop your lists, TDI.](https://raehughart.substack.com/p/drop-your-lists-tdi) _2026-08-18 · Rae, Teachers Deserve It_ Our team wants to step up for you and your classroom. ## [The Plan Nobody Handed You Yet](https://raehughart.substack.com/p/the-plan-nobody-handed-you-yet) _2026-08-17_ What Every Para Should Ask For This Week ## [Great administrators show up in specific moments, here are the ones that matter](https://raehughart.substack.com/p/great-administrators-show-up-in-specific) _2026-08-14 · Rae, Teachers Deserve It_ Nobody remembers the mission statement on the wall. ## [3 things no teacher has time for in month one, done for you](https://raehughart.substack.com/p/3-things-no-teacher-has-time-for-66c) _2026-08-12 · Rae, Teachers Deserve It_ You don’t have time in month one. Not to write a sub plan from scratch, not to draft the first parent email, not to invent a behavior log system while twenty five kids watch you think. ## [For the day you need to close your door and breathe](https://raehughart.substack.com/p/for-the-day-you-need-to-close-your) _2026-08-11 · Rae, Teachers Deserve It_ We built a tool called “I Need a Moment.” ## [Don't send your first-year teacher and your 20-year veteran to the same PD](https://raehughart.substack.com/p/dont-send-your-first-year-teacher) _2026-08-10 · Rae, Teachers Deserve It_ Your first-year teacher and your 20-year veteran sat through the same PD session this week. ## [How to overcome back-to-school teacher anxiety](https://raehughart.substack.com/p/how-to-overcome-back-to-school-teacher) _2026-08-07 · Rae, Teachers Deserve It_ Your stomach’s been in knots for a week and school doesn’t start until Monday. ## [The first week staff launch checklist: how to start the year so your teachers aren't fried by October](https://raehughart.substack.com/p/the-first-week-staff-launch-checklist) _2026-08-05 · Rae, Teachers Deserve It_ Your teachers don’t fall apart in October because the year is hard. ## [Reach prospects with real signals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/WXuOJ9m2kbII) _2026-08-05 · **Sponsored**_ Find prospects talking about your problem and get context-backed moments to engage ## [Teachers are playing this game before staff meetings](https://raehughart.substack.com/p/teachers-are-playing-this-game-before) _2026-08-04 · Rae, Teachers Deserve It_ We built 10+ interactive practice games on the Learning Hub.