Teaching
11 States Where Schools Are Closed or Partially Closed Due to COVID
West Virginia and Kentucky are the only two states where in-person learning is currently prohibited statewide at all public and private schools.
Teacher Educates Her Class From Her Hospital Bed to Keep Them From Falling
While her mother served as a substitute, Stephany Hume still logged on to read and answer questions for her students after an emergency surgery.
Preschool Teacher Gives Lessons Virtually From Son's Hospital Room
The North Carolina teacher and mom said teaching virtually has allowed her to fulfill both her roles.
FL District Superintendent Says Teachers Must Teach In-Person or Take Leave
Broward County Public Schools are expected to begin in person on October 5, but teachers are expected to go back in-person or take a leave of absence.
The Teachers' Unions Show Their True Colors
The teachers' unions stand athwart meaningful progress in the area of education.
'I Taught Kerry Washington—Seeing Former Students Thrive Is a Joy'
On August 19, Kerry Washington opened the DNC by mentioning that she studied the Constitution in eighth grade and memorized its preamble. That was my class—I was the teacher Kerry had mentioned.
'Teaching Is Tough, but I'm Inspired by My Former Student AOC'
It is more than a teacher could really imagine—not just that your student succeeds in the world, but that a student might return to your life to inspire and uplift you.
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How Much Do Indiana Teachers Make? Red for Ed Rally Pushes for Better Pay
Along with an investment in teachers' pay, educators want to be exempt from consequences related to the most recent state exam scores.
Senator Slams Criticism Over Karen Pence Teaching Gig
"She doesn't need a job, she's doing this to love thy neighbor, through art."
Pence Brands Critics of Christian Education 'Offensive'
"Criticism of Christian education in America should stop," the vice president has said.
Virginia Woman, 22, Woke Up Paralyzed by Rare Disease
"She's scared because she can't move. But, she is really strong and really brave," Caroline Bradner's sister said.
Teacher Suspended For Using Racial Slur
The school district found "credible evidence" that the teacher used the racial slur.
Betsy DeVos Doesn't Know What a Classroom Looks Like
DeVos was soon flooded with pictures from teachers showing very different classrooms than the one she imagined.
Kim Jong Un Is Teaching Children How to Kill Americans
North Korea is using video games to teach kids how to assassinate Americans at a propaganda camp.
Shkreli Says Prison Is Not That Bad
Shkreli was jailed for offering his fans money to steal Hillary Clinton's hair.
How Understanding Genetics Will Lead to Better Teaching
Each pupil prefers a different learning style and technique.
Boost Training, Cut Exams to Prepare Young Teachers
Prospective teachers don't get enough time in the classroom before they're expected to lead students.
Award-Winning Palestinian Teacher on Helping Refugees
"I make the link between what society needs and what I can do inside the classroom."
English Schools Face Gender Gap Crisis in Early Years
A quarter of boys in England started school struggling to speak a full sentence last year, said Save the Children.
When Initiative and Discipline Clash in the Classroom
The more kids obey silly instructions from teachers, the more vulnerable they will be to authority figures later in life.
What Are Colleges Teaching Students? The Answer Is Disturbing
A failure to test basic skills, such as writing and critical thinking, encourages widespread dumbness.
You're 100 Percent Wrong About Critical Thinking
The buzz phrase of education reformers has nothing to do with the crisis in U.S. classrooms.
Why Has Teacher Morale Plummeted?
Interference from above and commercialization are driving teachers out of the profession.