In 1958, when John Cruitt’s mother died, his third-grade teacher made a small gesture of kindness that meant a great deal to him. In this animated feature from our partners at StoryCorps, he sat down ...

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5-9. I want to recognize outstanding teachers who have made a significant impact on my daughter’s journey as she graduates from Santa Fe High School. Ms. Gerber, Mr.

I never thought I would love having a literacy teaching coach and their feedback, but I now believe it is something that can ...

This week, Dickinson Elementary School's Mister C earned a master's degree in education from UNT Dallas. The Teacher of the Year has been making a difference in the lives of children for the past 13 ...

If you Google Teacher Appreciation Week, you’ll discover an endless supply of gift ideas ‒ but teacher frustration and teacher shortages suggest that Starbucks gift cards and mugs full of candy ...

To those who, like David Wright ("Teachers entitled to many perks," letter, June 22), feel the problem is "Those who can, do; those who can't, teach": Have you ever walked a day or more in the life of ...

Serving as a substitute teacher is one of the highest impact moves you can make to support our schools. I have worked as a teacher, district coordinator and instructional coach in Santa Fe Public ...

More often than not, I feel like what I do as a teacher doesn’t matter. Progress feels so agonizingly slow or nonexistent, and it feels like you’re just a babysitter instead of someone teaching the ...

The researchers found no differences in reading, math or science achievement — or in behavioral and social measures. Teachers rated students on traits like impulsiveness, cooperation, anxiety, empathy ...

Teachers play a role in our lives that goes far beyond classrooms, lectures, and textbooks. They’re often the first ones who see potential in us before we even see it in ourselves. From teaching us ...