Raising teacher pay remains a hot-ticket item—and for good reason. Many communities are still facing teacher shortages, and even after some recent pay increases, teachers continue to earn less than ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark C. Perna is a generational expert who covers education & careers. Very few people would deny that teachers have a tough gig.

During Teacher Appreciation Week, which is May 4-8, 2026, teachers can get food freebies and catering discounts.

Across the U.S., states are experiencing teacher shortages, with many school systems lacking certified teachers and having to hire uncertified candidates or leave positions vacant. There are at least ...

My junior year high school U.S. history teacher, along with my college advisor, were the greatest influences on my decision to enter teaching. Both were passionate about their craft and were able to ...

Many deadlines for the CU Boulder teacher licensure fall programs are fast approaching on Feb. 15. Learn about the different teaching pathways in the School of Education and some of the compelling ...

Teachers can score free food, retail discounts and classroom savings from national brands throughout the week.