After giving a midterm examination last year, I briefly considered quitting my lifelong job as a teacher. The stimulus was the declaration during the test by a student -- incensed at my “unfair” ...

Brittany Krzak said she was at her wit's end by the time she showed up to a Lorain City School District board of education meeting in March. Her daughter's kindergarten classroom at Toni Morrison ...

EdSource · The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 January 8, 2026 - It's time for John ...

A rise in harassment and violence against teachers is taking a toll on already-exhausted educators. A recent survey from the American Psychological Association found that 6 in 10 teachers reported ...

The Madison Metropolitan School District is changing the way they handle misbehavior in the classroom. In October 2021, the MMSD Board of Education created a temporary ban on suspending students. This ...

What can I do when a student keeps misbehaving even after they repeatedly promise to improve? It’s not easy for students to change ingrained habits. Here’s something I wrote related to the topic for ...

With a teacher crisis on the rise, a global pandemic and a socio-political world that grows more heightened each week, it’s not surprising that one of our most vulnerable populations is affected.

When still a teacher, I considered my building principal a consequence vending machine. When all else failed, press H5 for an in-school suspension. Having been on both sides now, I realize that the ...

The writer, of North Platte, is state senator for District 42 in the Nebraska Legislature. He is chairman of the Education Committee. When parents drop off their children at the front doors of a ...