Not all teachers will soldier on regardless | Letter

Guardian Staff
The perception of teachers and nurses as boundlessly, selflessly resilient is a classic example of survivorship bias, says Dr Jenny Andrew Gaby Hinsliff’s article about the Green MP Carla Denyer refers to “angry men on radio phone-ins asking why politicians can’t handle ‘a few emails’ without needing a lie-down when nurses and teachers just have to soldier on regardless” ( The curse of burnout Britain affects politicians as much as everyone else: give Carla Denyer a break, 26 May ). I have usefu