Nearly a decade ago, I left what I thought would be a lifelong career as an educator after just a few years in the classroom. Although there was much I truly cherished about my career as a K-12 ...
Teachers, on average, are not likely to recommend their profession to a loved one. Just 21 percent of teachers say they are likely to advise their own children—or the children of close family members ...
The teaching profession is facing historic lows in both morale and retention across the nation. From falling student reading ...
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. This is part two in a two-part series. Part one focused on four major challenges facing the ...
In a story appearing early this week in The Standard, members attending an education stakeholders’ meeting in Ijara District, Garissa County, were stunned by revelations that school leavers would not ...
This year’s World Teachers’ Day, which was observed on October 5, was celebrated under the theme “Recasting teaching as a collaborative profession,” which underscores that teaching thrives not in ...
As classrooms close for the summer and families and teachers reflect on the experiences and the ways that their students have grown since August, I am preparing my classroom for a new, incoming ...
Each year on October 5, the world marks Teachers' Day with a theme that reflects pressing issues in the teaching profession and encourages policies aimed at advancing the education sector or ...