EdSource · This California Teacher of the Year embraces her dwarfism as a strength Since January, K-12 education has undergone sweeping policy changes at the federal level. Hundreds of executive ...
In addition to asking public K-12 teachers about issues they see at their school, we asked how much each of the following is a problem among students in their classroom: Some challenges are more ...
EdSource · How one student got her middle school to change its name (rebroadcast) About half of the children in the two largest public preschool programs in California – Head Start and the California ...
I still remember a student I taught in Virginia early in my career. He was maybe 13 or 14, and he’d come to this country on a raft. People died on that journey. When he arrived, he couldn’t read in ...
Plenty of studies have shown that both students of color and white students benefit from having teachers of color. However, there really aren’t near enough teachers of color in the classroom, and ...
For people who live in the United States and don't know English well, life can be tough. Even taking a bus or buying a soft drink becomes a challenge — let alone succeeding in school or at work.
Boston College’s TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate program is designed to prepare future English language educators with the essential skills, knowledge, and ...
South Africa’s schools still carry the imprint of apartheid, where resources, language and geography were deliberately divided according to “race”. Many communities today remain deeply unequal in ...
Wisconsin public school teachers are facing burnout and leaving the profession due to issues like staffing shortages, funding cuts and increased social tensions. Teachers feel their voices are not ...