Burned out but hopeful: Teachers look back on the year of pandemic educating, from virtual learning to fights over reopening schools

Roberto Clemente High School teacher Mueze Bawany sits outside of the school. Bawany says he doesn’t need to be honored with any special celebrations this week in recognition of national Teacher Appreciation Week. On the contrary, Bawany says his students and their families are the real heroes. (Erin Hooley / Chicago Tribune)