What do you want to be when you grow up?” I asked my fourth graders as we circled up for our morning meeting. Hands shot up: ...
Teaching is many things. It’s a profession and a passion, tedious and rewarding, infuriating and full of joy. For some, ...
Let’s take a moment to think about the why. Why are teachers leaving the profession? Why are kids’ behaviors ticking up in elementary school? Why aren’t our students growing faster and thriving? I’ve ...
"We're skipped over -- point-blank, period," one instructor said. Educator Marvin Burton Jr. is a self-described renaissance man. "You have to be that type of teacher now," Burton Jr. told ABC News, ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The U.S. has at least 411,500 teaching positions that are vacant or filled by people who are not properly certified, and Ohio is no exception. “That critical mass of people ...
Heather Benoit, a former teacher, said the gift made a lasting impact on her. For the last decade, Heather Benoit has treasured a simple present from one of her former students. The 35-year-old ...
Daniel Montgomery’s love of books started as a youngster with weekly visits to the public library, which fittingly led him to a nearly two-decade career as an English teacher. As an educator, he ...