Culture

Detroit teacher: ‘How can you teach or learn in conditions like these?’

2016-01-14

Editor’s Note: More than 60 schools in Detroit closed earlier this week after teachers called in sick in protest of rodent and mold problems. While some city and state officials were sympathetic to th

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Don’t ignore economic inequality at schools, especially during the holidays

2015-12-23

Editor’s Note: From the time students start kindergarten, they learn about the importance of being kind and generous toward others. But what happens to young people’s understanding of that message aro

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This holiday, talking about religion in the classroom is more important than ever

2015-12-09

Editor’s note: During the holidays, teachers often grapple with finding ways to educate students on all types of traditions. In their efforts to follow the principle of separation of church and state,

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When did it become a teacher’s job to stop a bullet for your child?

2015-12-04

Editor’s note: News of mass shootings like the Dec. 2 attack in San Bernardino, California, contribute to a heightened alert that is felt in schools across the nation, where lockdown drills are now ro

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Paris teacher: I taught class Monday in defiance of terror

2015-11-18

Editor’s Note: The Paris terrorist attacks on Nov. 13 stunned the city and the world. As is often the case after traumatic events, schools have a unique and important responsibility in helping student

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Paris headmaster on outpouring of support: ‘we know we are not alone’

2015-11-17

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Being a Vietnam vet and a teacher helped me confront my own prejudices

2015-11-11

Editor’s note: Veterans Day honors those who have served in the United States military. Many veterans become teachers when they return to civilian life. Durward Azbell served as a Specialist E-5 in th

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From Fallujah to Pennsylvania, my life as a Marine and a math teacher

2015-11-10

Editor’s note: Veterans Day honors those who have served in the United States military. Many veterans take up teaching when they return to civilian life. Capt. Chris Lusto served as an artillery offic

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Why I became a middle school teacher after 20 years in the military

2015-11-10

Editor’s note: Veterans Day honors those who have served in the United States military. Many veterans take up teaching when they return to civilian life. Darrell Jones served in the U.S. Air Force for

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Colorado school counselor warns Ohio voters to say no to legalizing pot

2015-11-03

Editor’s Note: On Tuesday, Ohio voters will decide whether or not to become the nation’s fifth state to legalize recreational marijuana. If the ballot measure passes, Ohio will be the first Midwestern

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What’s the role of a school resource officer? In my school, I’m part of the fabric

2015-10-29

Editor’s note: After a video of a South Carolina school resource officer (SRO) forcefully removing a student from her desk went viral, a debate about the presence of law enforcement officers in school

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I’m a teacher. I’m tired of fear driving everything in education

2015-09-17

Editor’s note: An Irving, Texas, teenager gained national attention this week after being arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school. The incident sparked a social media campaign, #IStandWithAhm

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