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https://starr.org/wp-content/uploads/teachers-learning-professional-development.jpg21211414There's something about late summer that brings a familiar knot to the stomach of anyone who works in schools. Maybe it's the weight of knowing that behind every name on your roster is a story—some filled with joy, others carrying pain you can't yet see. Maybe it's wondering how you'll reach the student who shut down last spring, or support the colleague who's been running on empty for months.