When it comes to why teachers stay in or leave jobs, measurable factors like pay and health benefits tend to get a lot of attention. More subjective issues tend to fly under the radar, despite their ...

As a young child, I couldn’t fathom the idea of men being teachers. As humans, we always look up to our elders as role models. And, other than our parents, which adults do kids spend the most time ...

Rep. Gregory Meeks knows the pivotal role Black men can play in a young person's life. "In high school, my [Black] male teacher was Mr. Ozzie and he guided me, you know, through some difficult times ...

When teachers at A.D. Henderson School, one of the top-performing schools in Florida, are asked how they succeed, one answer is universal: They have autonomy. Nationally, most teachers report feeling ...

Black male teachers have often said that they are underrepresented in classrooms but the role models that exist have inspired others to become educators. Kurt Russell, who was recognized as the 2022 ...

The school is boosting its efforts though the African American Male Teacher Initiative. In 2024, Huston-Tillotson University’s partnership with Austin Independent School District (ISD) through the ...

There’s a familiar divide between practice and policy. When it comes to grading, devices, equity, choice, student behavior, and much else, the views from inside and outside the schoolhouse are very ...

There’s a familiar divide between practice and policy. When it comes to grading, devices, equity, choice, student behavior, and much else, the views from inside and outside the schoolhouse are very ...

The teaching profession is one of the most female-dominated in the United States. Among elementary school teachers, 89 percent are women, and in kindergarten, that number is almost 97 percent. Many ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — To address Michigan’s disproportionate teacher shortage, the Michigan Educator Workforce Initiative (MEWI) is taking a comprehensive approach to recruiting educators. "The ...