June 5, 2018 Indiana teacher challenges district transgender name policy A central Indiana teacher says a school district forced him to resign following a disagreement over a policy that calls for teachers to address transgender students by their preferred gender name rather than their birth name.
June 4, 2018 Station settles after airing photograph of victim's body The former owners of a Vermont television station will pay an undisclosed out-of-court settlement to the family of a murdered teacher after a photo of her nude body was aired during a news broadcast.
May 25, 2018 Indiana science teacher 'tackled' suspect during middle school shooting, student says A science teacher reportedly sprung into action during a shooting at an Indiana middle school on Friday, knocking a weapon from the suspect’s hand.
May 23, 2018 Arizona professor tracking student ID cards to determine whether students will drop out For at least the past decade, around one in five public university students in the nation drop out.
May 18, 2018 To teacher who died in NJ school bus crash, students were her life: relative A relative of the New Jersey fifth-grade teacher who died Thursday when the school bus she rode on collided with a dump truck said that her students were her life.
May 17, 2018 Thousands of teachers, students descend on North Carolina's capitol in protest Through pouring rain and scorching heat, more than 30,000 students and teachers marched to North Carolina’s state capitol in Raleigh for the “March for Students and Rally for Respect” to fight back against unfair pay and inadequate learning environments in schools across the state.
May 9, 2018 Who pays 'ghost teachers'? Labor group to cover Pa. district costs when teachers work for union full time At least one school district in Pennsylvania will receive some relief for taxpayers after a teachers union agreed to repay all future costs associated with the controversial “ghost teacher” practice.
May 5, 2018 Capitol Hill's Tae Kwon Do master, Jhoon Rhee, has died, leaving scores of disciples behind Lawmakers from both parties studied the art of the hand and the foot with Jhoon Rhee over the years.
May 3, 2018 Arizona teacher strike ends as governor approves raises A six-day teacher strike in Arizona that left millions of students out of public school ended Thursday after Gov. Doug Ducey approved a raise for the educators.
May 2, 2018 Trump honors teacher of immigrant students with National Teacher of the Year award A Washington state educator who leads a classroom for teenage refugees was awarded the National Teacher of the Year by President Donald Trump at The White House Wednesday.