Blue Collar Angst24 Apr 2023

#8 - Building Futures, One Lesson at a Time: A Blue Collar Teacher's Story

In this episode, we sit down with an English teacher who goes by the name Cole, but prefers to keep his true identity anonymous. Cole grew up with blue collar roots and always had a passion for coaching football. It was this passion that ultimately led him towards a career in teaching. Throughout his time as a high school teacher, Cole has faced many challenges, but has also learned invaluable lessons along the way. In this interview, he shares his experiences and insights into what it's like to teach in a high school setting. We talk about the safety concerns that schools across the United States are facing and he shares his perspective on how we can come to a solution to make schools safe once and for all. We delve into the ways in which Cole's blue collar background has influenced his teaching style, and how his love for football has helped him connect with students on a deeper level. He also discusses the importance of being adaptable and finding new ways to engage students in a constantly changing educational landscape. Throughout the conversation, Cole provides practical advice for both new and seasoned teachers, and emphasizes the value of building strong relationships with students. Join us as we explore the unique perspective of this anonymous teacher, and learn from his wealth of experience in the classroom. Send in your story to stories@bluecollarangst.com for your chance to be featured on the show!

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#10 - From Army Tanks to Trash Trucks: Nelson Keith

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#9 - Trade School vs College: The Great Debate

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1 Maj 202356min

#7 - The Homestead Mill Strike

In this episode, we dive into the Homestead, PA mill strike of 1892, a pivotal moment in American labor history. We explore the incredible toughness of the Pennsylvanian people and steelworkers who fo...

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#6 - Flowing Forward: Glenn Butts

In this episode we talk to Glenn, a water plant manager with an inspiring story. Originally from Flint, Michigan, Glenn shares his journey of how he went from growing up in Michigan and some of the to...

10 Apr 202358min

#5 - A Marine’s Blue Collar Story: Sean Nevins

In this episode, we sit down with Sean a USMC veteran who shares his humorous experiences from boot camp and his time serving in Afghanistan. Through his candid storytelling, we get an inside look at ...

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#4 - Behind the Badge: Arizona State Trooper

In this episode of Blue Collar Angst we sit down with Kameron, an Arizona State Trooper with over 15 years of service to gain a firsthand perspective on the challenging and often dangerous world of la...

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