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Becky West knew that she wanted to continue in her chosen career as a teacher, but she also knew a change in scenery was needed. So, in 2018, Becky left the Lambton Kent District School Board, where she had been teaching since 2004, and co-purchased a Sylvan Learning franchise. This allowed her to continue with her passion for teaching youngsters, particularly those that were struggling in school. "I just felt like I wanted to do something different, but I still wanted to work with kids, and I still wanted to try to make a difference," she explains. "It was a huge learning curve for me because it meant I had to learn the business side of the operation, but it also meant I was still able to do what I love and that is working with kids."Sylvan Learning offers personalized instruction in read...