Last week I shared 5 Reasons Teaching at a Small School Could Be Right for You. This post will also help you explore whether or not teaching at a small school is right for you. Consider it an unofficial part two, and if you haven't read the first post, you'll want to go back and read it first. Today, I'm sharing 4 misconceptions that make teachers overlook small schools. Let's jump right in! Misconception #1 - Small schools don't have extracurriculars that aren't sports.

Change can be uncomfortable but so can staying in an environment that isn't quite the right fit for you. Every teacher has to find the right place for themselves, and there is a right place for everyone. If you are working at a large school and loving it, I love that for you! This post, however, is for the teachers at a large school wondering if someplace smaller might be a better fit for them. Here are 5 reasons a small school could be the right fit for you!