At the end of every school year, many parents ask me to write a personal note to their student as an inscription in a certain ...
I am a teacher. I love my job, and I love my students. However, as I near the end of my 26th year of teaching, there’s something I need to get off my chest. At the end of every school ...
A devoted teacher asks parents to refrain from requesting end-of-year book inscriptions, expressing how it adds to her ...
Writing this editorial feels like déjà vu. In 2011, with six years of teaching experience in the Houston Independent School District under my belt, I penned an opinion piece for this newspaper about ...
At a recent dinner party, surrounded by lawyers, engineers, and data scientists, I heard myself say that “I’m just a teacher.” I said it with embarrassment, knowing I was in a room full of people who ...
“I am aware that my pension as a Chicago public school teacher is dependent on factors that are very much in flux right now.” ...
BRADENTON, Fla. — This week’s A+ Teacher says becoming a teacher was his calling in life. He is the English department chair at Inspiration Academy. Dr. Francis Tobienne, Jr. teaches tenth through ...
Parents can be great teachers by taking the skills they’ve learned raising their children into the classroom. Credit: Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post via Getty Images The Hechinger Report covers one ...
Many trans youth have never met a trans adult in person, so it is hard for them to imagine what their futures hold. Trans teachers are uniquely equipped to act as role models. Our daily presence in ...