Pros
Talented, passionate educators and staff who truly care about students. Aveda’s curriculum and brand recognition provide a strong foundation. Opportunity to make a real impact on students’ education and career paths. Students are hardworking and eager to learn, making the job rewarding.
Cons
Lack of leadership accountability – Leadership is often absent or disengaged, failing to support educators and staff. Constant last-minute scheduling changes – Creates confusion for staff and students, disrupting learning and operations. Lack of proper training & resources – Educators are expected to figure things out on their own without structured support. Retaliation for advocacy – Speaking up about student needs or operational issues often leads to pushback or dismissal. Operational inefficiencies – Basic necessities like air conditioning, clean water, and essential classroom tools were often overlooked despite repeated requests.