As the end of the school year approaches, National Teacher Appreciation Week, which runs from Monday, May 4, to Friday, May 8, gives us a chance to acknowledge educators. The 2025-2026 school calendar ...

This article, originally published on Sept. 14, 2022, has been updated to reflect changes in state law that impact teacher credentialing requirements in California. Over the last decade, Gov. Gavin ...

In a world full of TV reboots and rehashes of the same idea, FX has started its fall with “English Teacher,” a new comedy from Brian Jordan Alvarez. The series already secured a 97% on Rotten Tomatoes ...

Koenig plays Gwen Sanders in FX's new comedy. She spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about writing the first season's second episode, and finding inspiration for her character on TikTok. By Zoe G.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A map shows where teachers are paid the best—and worst—in the U.S. The ...

Missy Testerman has been educating young minds for more than 30 years. Her hard work has paid off with a distinctive honor: Testerman was named 2024 National Teacher of the Year. It is selected by the ...

Betsy Sumner always knew she wanted to be a teacher. She came from a family of educators and took a class in high school for aspiring teachers. She began teaching straight out of college in 2009 and ...

In some districts, teachers are taking more sick days since the pandemic. A shortage of substitutes can make matters worse. By Sarah Mervosh Schools across the country have faced no shortage of ...

An idealistic teacher in a German school meets reality, and it’s messier than she could have imagined. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our ...

In the wake of the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis, the world has witnessed the resilience and adaptability of educators, who played a pivotal role in ensuring the continuity of learning during the ...

As the 2023-2024 school year ramps up, schools districts across the country are confronted with yet another year of staff shortages. From four-day school weeks, expanded teacher certificate programs ...

It’s lauded by some as one of the best ways to improve teaching and learning, scorned by others as a complete waste of time. It’s something that teachers might have access to weekly, or barely get ...