Many academics enter faculty positions without formal teacher training, which poses challenges for both student learning and faculty development. Early-career faculty face a steep learning curve, ...

For 35 years, Teach for America has brought thousands of college graduates to Louisiana classrooms with the promise of a two-year commitment. But the organization’s most lasting impact may come from ...

I had a junior high English teacher who had an unusual love for teaching prepositions. At that time, we were warned to never end sentences in prepositions, so she wanted us to be clear about how to ...

I quit my teaching job because of burnout and joined corporate America. After less than a year in an office, I realized I missed teaching and returned to the job. Teaching allows me to be creative, ...

BOISE, Idaho — Federal funding cuts to AmeriCorps programs are creating uncertainty for Teach for America Idaho, an organization that has placed more than 160 teachers in schools across the state over ...

I got my degree in 2009 and couldn't get a job after graduating. I decided to move to South Korea for a year to teach English, and I'm still grateful I did. During that time, I expanded my worldview ...

Artificial intelligence-driven tutors, which generally provide answers to objective questions, have demonstrated the ability to boost academic performance. For example, in a study led by Harvard ...

Resilience, resourcefulness, and adaptability: These three skills are arguably the most indispensable to teachers in 2025. As Education Week’s annual project—The State of Teaching—reveals, America’s ...

One hundred years ago a young teacher, John T. Scopes, went on trial in Dayton, Tenn., for violating a recently enacted state law that forbade the state’s educators “to teach any theory that denies ...

The first lady's announcement follows a dramatic shift in her husband's political trajectory. President Joe Biden exited his reelection bid after a lackluster debate performance over the summer, ...

More than half of elementary school teachers don't think young people should go into the field, according to a national survey. Their reasoning varies. Some worry about meager paychecks. Others are ...

Only about one-third of elementary school students in the U.S. are reading at grade level, according to the recent National Assessment of Educational Progress. In response, many schools are rethinking ...