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Illinois attracts over 17k potential teachers through new recruitment campaign
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced that its $6 million teacher recruitment campaign, "The Answer is Teaching," has drawn interest from over 17,000 individuals since its launch on July 1, 2024.
Goochland teacher receives honor as regional teacher of year
Rachel Tate, a history teacher at Goochland High School in Goochland County Public Schools, has been honored as the 2026 Virginia Regional Teacher of the Year for Superintendent Region 1 by the Virginia Department of Education.
Ryan Walters reaffirms commitment to parent empowerment in Oklahoma's education
Today, Superintendent Ryan Walters reiterated his commitment to enhancing Oklahoma's education system by empowering parents, reinstating traditional values in schools, and holding teacher unions accountable.
AFT criticizes Trump administration's approach to combating antisemitism in higher education
AFT President Randi Weingarten has spoken out against recent actions by the Trump administration, which she describes as an "arbitrary assault" on higher education institutions under the pretext of combating antisemitism.
Board of Regents announces decisions on professional discipline cases
The Board of Regents has disclosed the outcomes of disciplinary proceedings involving 31 professional discipline cases and two restoration petitions.
School districts repurpose empty buildings for early childhood education
Several years ago, Oklahoma City Public Schools closed more than a dozen school buildings as part of a realignment process.
Education must evolve with technology's rapid advancements
As the pace of technological advancement accelerates, educational institutions face increasing pressure to adapt their teaching methods.
Education leaders discuss strategies at New York convening
There is a growing consensus among political and educational leaders on the necessity of reforming the education system to better prepare students for success.
Louisiana cuts student test times further with new social studies assessment plan
Louisiana is taking further steps to reduce the time students spend on state tests.
Regional teachers highlight commitment in latest #proudMIeducator video
Michigan's regional teachers of the year are featured in a new #proudMIeducator video, expressing their dedication to supporting students through life's challenges.
Weingarten responds to Elon Musk's criticism of educators
AFT President Randi Weingarten has responded to remarks made by Elon Musk on social media.
Survey: Nearly half of teachers work on weekends to keep up
A recent survey conducted by Teacher Tapp revealed that nearly half of teachers spend their weekends working, engaging in activities such as lesson planning, grading, and administrative tasks.
Survey: 76% of teachers say student vaping is a major problem
A Teacher Tapp survey revealed that 76% of teachers believe student vaping is a significant issue in schools, including cases involving children as young as 11 years old.
Teachers overwhelmingly oppose closing U.S. Department of Education
A recent survey conducted by Teacher Tapp has revealed skepticism among K-12 teachers in the United States regarding the new Education Secretary.
Teachers skeptical of new Education Secretary, survey finds
A recent Teacher Tapp survey revealed that K-12 teachers across the United States are pessimistic about the new Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, with very few expressing optimism.
Teachers report that DEI programs face growing cuts in schools
Teacher Tapp announced that teachers are witnessing cuts to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in schools, with many hearing about reductions elsewhere.
Survey: Nearly all teachers face classroom disruptions, many losing 5+ minutes per lesson
A recent survey conducted by Teacher Tapp highlights ongoing challenges in U.S. classrooms, where behavior disruptions continue to impede instructional time.
CCSSO CEO comments on Virginia superintendent's announcement
Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) CEO Carissa Moffat Miller has expressed her appreciation for Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons following an announcement regarding Coons' role.
KSDEweekly highlights new literacy pathway and leadership updates
The March 13 edition of KSDEweekly is now accessible for readers.
Oklahoma takes steps to improve school safety under Superintendent Walters
Superintendent Ryan Walters of the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) has emphasized the department's dedication to student safety by implementing measures against misconduct within the education system.