Conjoined Twins Prove Life’s Crazier When You’re Stuck Together 24/7

Double the Eyes, Double the Pay Debate

Contrary to any initial concerns, Abby and Brittany Hensel quickly inspired their students. The kids adapted smoothly to the twins’ unique teaching style, appreciating their strict yet engaging classroom management. With “double” attention in the class, misbehavior rarely slipped by unnoticed—one student joked that having an extra pair of eyes made it impossible to goof off.

While one sister taught, the other kept a watchful eye on the room. The school was delighted to have the Hensels on staff, but practical issues like pay and benefits required consideration. Ultimately, as part-time employees teaching two grades, Abby and Brittany received a single salary, per the administration’s decision with HR guidance.

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