During the 2021-2022 school year, more than 100 teachers with whom I worked left the classroom, many of them during the academic year. I am almost 25 years into my career in education. I worked for 13 ...

Teachers, the ones who deal directly with the students, should have a direct voice in the decision-making process. The views and opinions expressed in this commentary are those of the author and don’t ...

We all want our children to receive the skills they need to be successful in a rapidly changing world. It seems straightforward that more time in the classroom would yield better educational outcomes, ...

On Monday, we reported the Jefferson Parish public school system's response to complaints that officials don't listen to teachers. Chief academic officer Michelle Blouin-Williams pointed to the system ...

From time to time, Jeff Livingston gets a call from an entrepreneur looking for advice about getting into the edtech market. That’s no surprise given his credentials. As founder of the Center for ...

As a mom of two kids in the Fargo Public Schools and a former PTA president, I know how important communication with our educators is to the success of our kids. Whether it’s connecting to see what’s ...

I write this out of surprise and anger at the recent Public Education Department suggestion that adding days to the school year is the antidote to the issue of students missing school days. As a ...

I wasn’t expecting a math journal entry to shift my perspective. But as I scanned through my students’ reflections that morning, one response stopped me in my tracks: “It’s more important to me that ...

Many teachers, like this one on Reddit, are shocked by how poorly their students treat them. In this case, despite everything the teacher has recently gone through, losing her voice and returning to ...

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Here we go again, another attack on schoolteachers. When educators dared to stand up for appropriate working and learning ...