After 12 years of public education, I attended a prestigious, private liberal arts college and then went on to earn my Masters in Teaching. I returned to public school as a teacher, teaching for a ...

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MANCHESTER, MI – Wedged between shelves of colorful books and a row of filing cabinets in an annex outside Manchester’s Klager Elementary School, Melissa Yekulis found her “happy place.” She’s ...

For the past six years, I've been taking my kids out of school to travel the world. During our trips, they've learned lessons through experiences that can't be taught in a book. Their teachers aren't ...

For almost two decades, my best friend and I have taught together in the same social studies department in the dusty urban landscape of California’s Central Valley. He teaches US History to juniors; I ...

My kids attend public schools in Texas. They've had some tremendous teachers, who I'm thankful for. Although we've had a good experience overall, it's clear that public education in the United States ...

On Teacher’s Day, various events and festivities take place at schools. Speech, essay and poem competitions are held to encourage students to express their gratitude towards teachers. To help students ...

Teachers have taken to the internet to share advice with their colleagues of how they keep their students quiet in an active shooter situation. The discussion started after four people were killed at ...

When schools reopened after Covid, Stephanie couldn’t bear the thought of returning. She applied for a waiver that would permit her to attend classes virtually, she said. “I was ashamed of what I look ...