Basic English & Esl (2 Pk) / Instructional

More than 250 of the roughly 2,000 teachers employed by the Amarillo Independent School District have at least 25 years of experience. They are rare at a time when most teachers leave the business within the first five years. A few of the veteran teachers in Amarillo ISD shared some secrets behind a fulfilling career in education.

Warren Whittington, 67, started teaching 45 years ago when South Georgia Elementary School was a brand new campus. He moved to Eastridge Elementary School in 1970 and now teaches English as a second language.

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