For almost two decades, my best friend and I have taught together in the same social studies department in the dusty urban landscape of California’s Central Valley. He teaches US History to juniors; I ...

A passionate elementary school teacher has taken a creative approach to teaching her students about what inappropriate touch is. In a video that has quickly gone viral, Gelda Waterboer stands at the ...

Jazzmyne Townsend tries to work out at least twice a week, but she often gets her daily exercise long before she hits the gym. A language arts instructional coach and special education inclusion ...

A teacher in Africa has gone wildly viral after singing a song to her first-grade class about “private parts,” showing them where other people should not touch. Gelda Waterboer, a teacher at Rogate ...

My kids attend public schools in Texas. They've had some tremendous teachers, who I'm thankful for. Although we've had a good experience overall, it's clear that public education in the United States ...

Teachers have taken to the internet to share advice with their colleagues of how they keep their students quiet in an active shooter situation. The discussion started after four people were killed at ...

I began teaching in the midst of crisis ‒ a crack epidemic, gang violence, racial strife and police conduct that led to civil unrest. Now, at the close of my 34th year in the classroom, I find that my ...