Jeffrey (Jeff) L. Norris, an educator at Oak Mountain Middle School in Shelby County, has been honored as the 2024 Alabama Teacher of the Year by the state Board of Education in Montgomery. Norris, distinguished for his dedication and innovation in teaching, was...
Missy Testerman, ESL program director at Rogersville City School (RCS), has garnered national recognition as one of the four finalists for the prestigious 2024 National Teacher of the Year Award. In August 2023, Ms. Testerman was named the 2023-24 Tennessee Teacher of...
Joseph Nappi, a social studies teacher at Monmouth Regional High School in New Jersey, has been named one of the four finalists for the 2024 National Teacher of the Year award. This comes after he was recognized as New Jersey’s State Teacher of the Year earlier in the...
Christy Todd, the 2024 Georgia Teacher of the Year, has been announced as one of four finalists for the 2024 National Teacher of the Year. Todd, a music technology teacher at Rising Starr Middle School in Fayette County Public Schools, expressed her gratitude and...
Cat Walker, the 2024 Alaska Teacher of the Year, has been announced as one of four finalists for the National Teacher of the Year Award. Her journey to this esteemed recognition has been marked by dedication, innovation and a profound commitment to her students'...
Amelia Pak-Harvey, Chalkbeat At Lew Wallace School 107, principal Arthur Hinton sees students come from all over the world. The sounds of Spanish, Swahili, Kinyarwanda, and Arabic can fill the halls of the K-6 school on the west side of Indianapolis, near the...
Transitioning from high school to college is a significant milestone for both students and parents alike. It's a time filled with excitement, anticipation, and sometimes a hint of anxiety. As parents, your role during this journey is crucial in providing support and...
Hannah Dellinger, Chalkbeat The Senate Education Committee Tuesday began hearing testimony in support of two proposed bills that would require schools to weave the “science of reading” into Michigan’s early literacy education. The bills, which are aimed at better...
The transition from elementary to middle school can be a challenging time for both parents and their children. As students embark on this new academic journey, they face a multitude of changes, from a more complex curriculum to navigating the social dynamics of a...
By Michael Manyibe In a move aimed at holding student loan servicers accountable, the Biden administration has announced the docking of over $2 million in payments from three major providers—Aidvantage, EdFinancia and Nelnet. The action follows a series of failures by...