I quit my stressful job as an NYC teacher — now I make $1K in 2 days as a Hooters girl
NY Post
From ABCs to double D’s.
For Allinson Chavez, teaching tots the alphabet just wasn’t bringing home the bacon — so the curvy Queens native ditched her grammar school gig to sling chicken wings at Hooters instead.
“I was making $1,000 twice a month as an educator,” Chavez, 32, a single mother of one, told The Post. “Now, I can make $1,000 in two days.”
The money-minded millennial finds herself among a rising number of educators ditching the demands of the classroom due to underwhelming pay — and overwhelming burnout.
A recent report from RAND, a research and development firm, revealed that “the pandemic has exacerbated job-related stress for K-12 school teachers and principals,” causing them to feel twice as overtaxed as other working adults.
In fact, the American Educational Research Association determined that teachers are 40% more likely to report anxiety symptoms than health care workers, 20% more likely than office workers and 30% more than military members, legal experts and farmers.
Cynthia Marie Franco was finally able to catch her breath as she frantically ran into her private spa studio in the Hollywood Hills, after finishing a lengthy facial at a top actor’s home, which backed up her tight schedule.
When it comes to investing, Jill Silverstein’s got it in the bag.
It was a flashback to NYC in the 1990s.
The killing of Iran’s tyrannical Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Saturday in an unprecedented joint military attack by the US and Israel called Operation Epic Fury set off widespread celebrations from Iranians around the world — as President Trump said it would give them their “greatest chance” to “take back the country.” Meanwhile, in Iran, a lack of internet has made it impossible for Iranians to easily communicate daily conditions. Over a period of three days, with limited VPN connection, an eyewitness currently in Tehran — who, for her safety, is concealing her identity — shared her account of life under a country in the midst of battle with The Post’s Natasha Pearlman.
After exactly 120 years, the curtain has fallen on the Theater District institution Barbetta, with the iconic Italian restaurant having served its final course Friday night.