Depression in preschool teachers is associated with behavioral problems ranging from aggression to sadness in children under the teachers’ care, new research suggests. Depression in preschool teachers ...

Public schools across California have assigned thousands of teachers to classes without the proper credentials or legal authorization, a persistent problem that state and local education officials ...

Mar. 5—All Americans have a stake in a vibrant, strong and innovative system of public education. So a recent nationwide in-depth report published in The Free Press on teachers leaving the profession ...

Underfunded pensions shouldn’t concern teachers because states are legally required to pay as promised, Biggs said. But the problem should concern taxpayers, who are funding an antiquated, unrealistic ...

Ah, back-to-school season in America: That means it's time for the annoyingly aggressive marketing of clothes, and for the annual warnings of a national teacher shortage. But this year the cyclical ...

I figured that teachers wouldn’t let me off easy — even though my Saturday column took their side. I wrote about the recent classroom scuffle between a teacher and student at Santa Monica High, ...

Nationally, schools lose between $1 billion and $2.2 billion in attrition costs each year through teachers moving or leaving the profession, according to new research from the Alliance for Excellent ...

I was director of Chicago Public Schools testing programs for nearly 20 years. I’m all for accountability; I got a great education at CPS and feel strongly that the current students deserve the same.

Last month, we learned that West Virginia public schools have a student absenteeism problem. The State Department of Education’s Balanced Scorecard report found that more than one-third (38 percent) ...