A Former Teacher Says She Refused to Answer a Question About White Privilege at a Staff Meeting — and Was Called Racist for It

A former teacher said she was labeled “racist” after not answering a workplace question about white privilege. The video has ...

‘I’m Gonna Cry’: A Teacher With a Master’s Degree Found Out She Earned More as a College Barista and X Has Some Thoughts

A woman said she made more money as a college barista than she does now as a teacher with a master’s degree, after seeing her ...

A Teacher Says She Asked Her Students to Write About Someone Who Makes Them Feel Safe and One Child Wrote About the School Janitor

One elementary school teacher thought she was giving her class a simple prompt about the people who make them feel safe.
Forbes

K-12 Teachers Are Not A Happy Lot

There’s trouble in the profession. Public school teachers are stressed out by their work. They have a gloomy outlook on the problems students face and a dim view of K-12 education’s future. These and ...
snhu

How to Become a Teacher

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...
Education Week

Why I’m Happy Being ‘Just a Teacher’

At a recent dinner party, surrounded by lawyers, engineers, and data scientists, I heard myself say that “I’m just a teacher.” I said it with embarrassment, knowing I was in a room full of people who ...
Business Insider

My great aunt helped raise me. She was a teacher, and when I became a teacher in my 40s, our shared experiences deepened our bond.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. From early childhood, I was close to my Great Aunt Joanne. The youngest of my great-grandmother's five ...