Shaire Strong-Duncan made it through her first year of teaching at Big Picture Northwest Middle School. “I had the worst kids,” she said about her unruly seventh graders. “No one in the entire school ...

In the weeks leading up to the announcement that the Texas Education Agency is taking over the Fort Worth Independent School District, parents and community members worried the district would roll out ...

With school districts and education leaders on the lookout for break-the-mold schooling models, the concept of the teacher-led school has received an increasing amount of media attention recently.

The scenes you remember from your favorite television shows don’t often start out that way. From conception to the page to the small screen, changes are made for creative, budgetary and/or time ...

A teacher at Fort Vancouver High School Center for International Studies, in Vancouver, Washington, offered students an extra credit assignment to contact Washington lawmakers and oppose a House Bill ...

William Watson practiced tough love on his students long before that term became commonplace. “He was a giant among men,” said Gloria L. White, one of his former students at the black-only ...

This study was designed to portray a second-/third-grade teacher's classroom knowledge in a schematic structure called a "script." Activities embedded within events in 2 math classes were examined in ...

Creators Katie O’Brien and Kathryn Renee Thomas, one-third of the six-member female improv group The Katydids, peel back the curtain on how they turned a show about a group of ‘bizarre,’ unlikely ...