Twenty years ago, the Reagan administration’s “A Nation at Risk” report warned of “the rising tide of mediocrity” in American education. The only difference today is that the students swimming in that ...

March 5, 2026 - Teachers are striking for better pay, benefits and class size. But school districts say their budgets are extremely tight and they’re contemplating layoffs. It’s the second week of ...

Perhaps no other aspect of the teacher-quality system in the United States suffers from an identity crisis as severe as that of professional development. Few in the education field discount the ...

At the Fred Hutch Science Education Partnership (SEP), we support secondary science teachers through high-quality professional development and access to cutting-edge life science teaching materials.

Teacher professional development is undergoing a facelift of sorts, moving from static and uninteresting lectures to dynamic video coaching, mentorship programs, and approaches that engage teachers ...

Many black teachers feel “called” to be in the classroom and have a unique set of qualities, but those perceived strengths are often hindering their professional growth, a new report says. The report, ...

Education Week has released its latest state-by-state look at teacher job satisfaction, providing a detailed look at how teachers feel about their profession.

Proposed Teaching as a Profession laws are not just for teachers, but for the future of public education in Wisconsin.

WHEN I began teaching in September, 1916, my assignment in a small four-year high school was to teach all English and Latin classes, involving eight separate lesson preparations daily. Almost any ...

Teacher conferences offer valuable professional development and rejuvenate educators. Conference attendance has decreased, possibly due to funding shortages or lack of awareness. Teachers, ...