Education Week

‘It’s Rough Out Here': Why Most Teachers Work a Second Job (and What It Means)

Early education teacher Monique Cox picks up a DoorDash order from a restaurant after finishing her shift at the Epiphany School in Boston on Oct. 7, 2025. Cox supplements her income by working as a ...

'I have to be here for these kids': Inside the day of a Ruediger Elementary teacher

The Tallahassee Democrat had the opportunity to shadow Shunteen Cineus through her typical workday as a third-grade teacher at Ruediger Elementary.

Is there school in Florida on Columbus Day, Indigenous People's Day? See the list

Columbus Day, or Indigenous People's Day, is Oct. 13, 2025. For some Florida students, it will be school as usual.

World Teachers Day vs National Teachers Day: Significance, Difference & Importance

The World is celebrating teachers day today, October 5. The theme for World Teachers’ Day 2025 is “Recasting Teaching as a ...
Education Week

Should Students Have to Do Homework? Here’s What Teachers Really Think

Homework is one of those hot-button topics that never fails to set off a wide range of responses when people are asked about its value. From ardent backers of the age-old practice to absolute ...

Alberta teachers are now on strike. Here's what that means for Calgary students, parents, school support staff

Alberta teachers officially went on strike Monday, with more than 730,000 students across the province set to be affected.

When I Started Dancing in My 60s, I Wasn’t Prepared for What It Would Do to Me

When I first started writing about my relationship to dance, I was careful not to call myself a dancer. Or I put “dancer” in quotes. Not a real dancer, I hoped the quotes made clear. I was a person, a ...
Slate

My Daughter’s Teacher Called With an Absurd Request. It Has to Do With Our Nighttime Reading Routine.

My daughter “Karina” just entered first grade. Just last evening, I got a call from her teacher about her behavior. Karina reads well and is apparently well ahead of the rest of her class. I was asked ...
Yahoo

Can teachers really be fired for social media posts about Charlie Kirk? What to know

Charlie Kirk of Turning Point USA in a 2015 appearance. Texas teachers are facing new scrutiny for what they post online after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. In a letter to ...
Reason

Court Upholds Three-Day Suspension of "Third-Grade Math and Science Teacher" for Maintaining "LGBTQ+"-Themed Books in Classroom

An excerpt from Monday's long decision by Judge Douglas Cole (S.D. Ohio) in Cahall v. Cole New Richmond Exempted Village School Dist. Bd. of Ed.: Plaintiff Karen Cahall is a third-grade math and ...

School trustees have a dramatic history in Calgary. Here's what they can (and can't) do

We connected with several retiring trustees to see what they achieved and a political scientist to understand the history of ...
Columbus Dispatch

Study: Fearful Ohio teachers are 'tiptoeing' in class as not to outrage parents | Opinion

A new report finds that civics teachers often lack the preparation and support needed to teach effectively. Nearly 80% of civics teachers surveyed admitted to self-censoring content due to fear of ...