teacher Program aims to retain aspiring American Indian teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Wisconsin
teacher Dozens of Teacher Misconduct Cases Go Unreported, Utah Audit Finds By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 School authorities in Utah have failed to report educator misconduct, possibly allowing teachers to offend again by moving to other schools, according to a new audit. Full Article Utah
teacher Utah teachers call for remote learning as virus cases surge By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Utah
teacher Hawaii Reaches Out to the Mainland for Help With Teacher Shortages By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Recruiters are visiting major U.S. cities in an attempt to lure teachers to Hawaii's schools. Full Article Hawaii
teacher Hawaii Teachers Latest to Join Wave of Protests Over Funding By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Hawaii teachers have joined the Red for Ed movement: Last week, dozens of teachers across the state staged a "walk-in" protest to spread awareness about what they see as a lack of funding for public schools. Full Article Hawaii
teacher Hawaii Lawmakers Propose Legislation to Create Housing Vouchers for Teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Two proposed bills are intended to create a housing-voucher program for full-time teachers employed by the Hawaii education department or at public charter schools. Full Article Hawaii
teacher The Wave of Teacher Activism Has Reached Hawaii By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Teachers are asking for support for a ballot measure that would put in place a property tax to fund schools. Full Article Hawaii
teacher Teacher shortage has Connecticut turning to college students By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Connecticut
teacher Teachers call for full remote learning, absent new protocols By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Connecticut
teacher Georgia Eliminates the edTPA Requirement for Teacher Candidates By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 "It has become clear over time that [the edTPA] caused unintended barriers and burdens for teachers entering the profession," Georgia's state superintendent said. Full Article Georgia
teacher President of Delaware Teachers' Union Resigns Due to Sexist, Racist Posts By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Mike Matthews wrote several sexist and racist blog posts a decade ago that were recently unearthed. Full Article Delaware
teacher Dual-Language Learning: Making Teacher and Principal Training a Priority By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0000 In this seventh installment on the growth in dual-language learning, two experts from Delaware explore how state education leaders can build capacity to support both students and educators. Full Article Delaware
teacher Study Panel: Teacher Incentives May Boost Teacher Retention By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 South Carolina's public universities only produce enough teachers each year to fill half of the state's vacant teacher positions. Full Article South_Carolina
teacher South Carolina Lawmakers Push for Rural Teacher Incentive Program By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0000 A budget amendment will provide funds to develop a teacher incentive program in rural areas. Full Article South_Carolina
teacher Will 3,000 Teachers in South Carolina Soon Retire Because of a Policy Change? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 A program that lets retired teachers keep working while collecting retirement benefits is set to expire at the end of the month. Full Article South_Carolina
teacher A RedForEd Wave: Teachers in North and South Carolina Leave Classrooms in Protest By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A sea of red swept the capitals of North and South Carolina on Wednesday, as thousands of teachers turned out to demand higher pay and more school funding. Full Article South_Carolina
teacher Betsy DeVos to Visit Manufacturer Where Hundreds of Teachers Work Second Jobs By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos will hold a workforce event at a South Carolina drug manufacturer that employs hundreds of cash-strapped teachers in second jobs. Full Article South_Carolina
teacher Teachers Wanted: S.C. Company Hires Cash-Strapped Educators for Warehouse Jobs By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Nephron Pharmaceuticals, a drug manufacturing company in West Columbia, S.C., recently hired 650 current and retired teachers through a new program designed to provide educators with additional income. Full Article South_Carolina
teacher This Teacher Is Suing Her District Over Working for Free, Buying School Supplies By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 School districts have "unconscionably and impermissibly shifted operating costs of the classrooms directly on the financial backs of our teachers," the lawsuit alleges. Full Article South_Carolina
teacher Florida Governor Signs Divisive Bill Allowing for Armed Teachers By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Florida's governor signed a bill that will allow schools to arm classroom teachers, part of a longer list of school safety changes made after a school shooting in Parkland, Fla., last year. Full Article Florida
teacher Florida Teachers Seeking Pay Boost Have a Big Opportunity By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Florida's teachers are marching on Tallahassee today. Hard-working teachers deserve a big raise and talented teachers are profoundly underpaid. But teachers ought not overplay their hand, or they're likely to face a backlash of their own. Full Article Florida
teacher Students' Song About KKK Raises Cautions for Teachers By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 A viral video of Dover, N.H., high school students singing a song about the Ku Klux Klan to the tune of "Jingle Bells" is causing outrage. Full Article New_Hampshire
teacher Meet the Indiana Teacher Running to Unseat the State's House Education Chair By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 "I'm running because I'm not happy with the state of education," said veteran educator Kevin Leineweber, who is one of several teachers running for the state's legislature this year. Full Article Indiana
teacher Indiana Wants Teachers to Do Externships. So Some Are Headed to the Brewery By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Teachers across the state are outraged over a new rule that requires 15 hours of workforce-related professional development. Full Article Indiana
teacher To Ease Shortage, Indiana District Recruits Teachers to Drive Buses By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A suburban Indianapolis district is signing up teachers to drive school buses before and after their usual time in the classroom. Full Article Indiana
teacher Indiana Teachers Shot With Plastic Pellets in Active-Shooter Drill, Raising Concerns By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The Indiana state teachers' union is pushing to protect student and staff safety during active-shooter trainings. Full Article Indiana
teacher Oops! Teachers' Mistakes Can Help Students Learn By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A veteran teacher shares how he puts the latest research on growth mindset into action for his students in this guest blog by Jamie M. Carroll and David Yeager. Full Article Indiana
teacher Indiana Teachers Sue Law Enforcement Over 'Active Shooter' Simulation By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The teachers say they've suffered emotional distress and anxiety for months after being shot at with plastic bullets in a voluntary active-shooter drill in 2019. Full Article Indiana
teacher COVID-19 school turmoil, teacher pay face Indiana lawmakers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Indiana
teacher Indiana teacher, substitute shortage worsened by COVID-19 By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Indiana
teacher Missouri teachers union latest to urge coronavirus action By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Missouri
teacher Knowing How Students and Teachers Use Tech Is Vital By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Data on the usage of educational technology tools can provide districts with a helpful road map for improving student engagement under remote, in-person, or hybrid learning conditions. See how school districts are using such data to make smart, strategic decisions. Full Article Arkansas
teacher Minnesota Court Again Rejects Challenge to Teacher Tenure By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The Minnesota court of appeals has again rejected a lawsuit alleging that teacher tenure and seniority rights in public schools saddle students of color with ineffective teachers and therefore violate those students' right to an adequate education. Full Article Minnesota
teacher A Perennial Challenge in Rural Alaska: Getting and Keeping Teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Recruiters already are offering bonuses, free housing, and airfare to entice teachers to their remote districts—and the competition is about to get worse. Full Article Alaska
teacher Program aims to retain aspiring American Indian teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Alaska
teacher In Washington State, the Last Few Teacher Strikes Charge Ahead By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Teachers are still on strike in three Washington school districts, and their fights with the districts are escalating. Full Article Washington
teacher Washington State Teachers Strike Over Salary Negotiations By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Teachers in seven districts are striking for higher pay—and Seattle may be next. Full Article Washington
teacher Teacher Evaluation in Washington, D.C. By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Unless students are randomly assigned to teachers, it's unfair to label teachers. Full Article Washington
teacher Washington State Kindergarten Teachers Ask: Where Are the Children? By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 08 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Thousands of Washington’s kindergartners haven’t shown up or logged in to their public schools this year. Full Article Washington
teacher Washington state teachers protest school return in Monroe By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Washington
teacher Video of Teacher Dragging Special Education Student Roils Mississippi District By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0000 A Greenville, Miss. teacher was fired and a superintendent placed on administrative leave after a video of a student being dragged by her hair surfaced on social media. Full Article Mississippi
teacher Mississippi's New Solution for the Teacher Shortage By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The Mississippi education department will be the first to operate a teacher residency program, which aims to increase retention and diversity in the profession. Full Article Mississippi
teacher Teacher Activism Played Prominent Role in Southern Governors' Races By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Governors' races in Kentucky and Mississippi took center stage, testing the political muscle of teacher activists and yielding possible policy implications for everything from public employee pensions to teacher pay. Full Article Mississippi
teacher West Virginia Teacher Strike Not Over Yet By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Public schools in West Virginia are closed despite a deal that was supposed to end the teacher strike today. Full Article West_Virginia
teacher Thousands of Teachers. 4 States. Your Guide to the Protests Sweeping the Nation By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000 As Oklahoma teachers prepare for day four of their statewide walkout, here's a guide to the larger picture of teacher protests. Full Article West_Virginia
teacher West Virginia Teacher Strike Ends After Four Days, Governor Announces Pay Raise By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Teachers will receive a 5 percent raise, pending a vote by the state legislature. School will resume Thursday. Full Article West_Virginia
teacher West Virginia Teachers Continue to Strike After State Senate Trims Pay Raise By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Sat, 03 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The West Virginia Senate trimmed the proposed pay raise for teachers from 5 percent to 4 percent, prompting union officials to declare that the strike will continue indefinitely. Full Article West_Virginia
teacher West Virginia Legislature Reaches Deal to End Strike, Deliver Pay Raise to Teachers By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The statewide teacher strike could end today if both chambers of the legislature pass the bill to deliver a 5 percent raise to all school employees. Full Article West_Virginia
teacher Despite Fierce Teacher Opposition, West Virginia House Votes to Allow Charter Schools By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The West Virginia House of Delegates passed its version of a sweeping education omnibus bill, which would allow the state's first charter schools. Full Article West_Virginia
teacher West Virginia Teachers Scored a Victory But Will Remain on Strike By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Lawmakers effectively killed the controversial education bill that had prompted the second statewide strike in two years. Full Article West_Virginia