In 1966, the Coleman Report concluded there is a stronger relationship between student achievement and teacher quality than either curriculum or student facilities. Most research today confirms this.

In today's society, the common saying "those who can't do, teach," seems to exemplify the opinion toward public school teachers — that the work they do isn't intellectually challenging. This often ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. This is part one in a two-part series. The second part focuses on potential solutions to ...

Louise Williamson has been an educator for more than three decades. But this past school year has been one of her most challenging. For years, the teaching profession has been “crumbling” under the ...

I’ve written a number of posts about SB 1042, which created a new Subject Matter Expert Standard Teaching Certificate. But recently I realized I was so wrapped up in the details of the bill, I missed ...

But both the breadth and duration of uncertified instructors in classrooms since the pandemic is unprecedented. Now, states ...

In a guest column, teacher Jordan Kohanim sounds the alarm on the well-being and future of her profession. On social media and personal blogs, teachers nationwide are saying the last 18 months have ...

EAST HAMPTON -- It only takes a few minutes spent in Kathleen Fearon's third-grade classroom at Memorial Elementary School to see how well her philosophy of mutual respect works with her students. The ...

Re “Districts boost pay for substitute teachers” (Sept. 26): As a veteran classroom teacher I want to thank you for highlighting the dire shortage of substitute teachers in every school district in ...

A Connecticut teacher who sued the Hartford Public Schools district for allegedly violating his free speech told Fox News Digital that administrators are making teachers' jobs more difficult due to ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I’ve been an educator in an inner city school for 17 years now, so I’ve experienced a great deal ...