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"As long as she's not bringing it into the classroom, maybe it's not a problem." --Carol-Ann Kock-Weser, head of the Alameda...
"As long as she's not bringing it into the classroom, maybe it's not a problem." --Carol-Ann Kock-Weser, head of the Alameda...
Every year, USA Today honors 20 teachers as representing all outstanding educators and awards them with a trophy, a feature...
How many Chicago teachers are highly qualified? According to a new audit of Chicago teachers, 90.5% of Windy City teachers...
States and districts considering the use of teacher portfolios as the means for evaluating the quality of teachers may want...
A new report from California's Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning points to pervasive inequalities in the distribution...
It can't be comforting for Minneapolis teachers to hear that their pension plan currently has only 57 cents for every...
The survey group Public Agenda has a new study out entitled Rolling Up Their Sleeves that provides an in-depth look...
When those seeking to reduce class sizes sit on Santa's lap, what do they ask for? How about a public...
The Washington Education Association (WEA) is going to the courts to prevent new teachers from getting raises. We're serious. The...
Legal proceedings can produce farcical, Alice-in-Wonderland style claims. This week, the IRS began auditing the tax returns of the National...
Four years ago, suffering through the depths of a teacher shortage, the state of Maryland passed a law that allowed...
As if California didn't have enough to worry about, last winter, Ken Futernick, an education professor at California State University-Sacramento,...
Counting the numbers of unqualified teachers in New Jersey been slow work since the Garden State missed the federal reporting...
The No Child Left Behind Act's requirements for a highly qualified secondary school teacher include a "demonstrated high level of...
Does high stakes testing make teachers more likely to cheat? A new study by Brian A. Jacob and Steven D....