West Virginia Teachers Will Continue Their Strike Into Tuesday
Union leaders are demanding that Governor Jim Justice and state representatives arrange a meeting to hear employee demands for higher pay raises.
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Why Requiring Daycare Workers to Head Back to School Hurts the Working Class
Education wonks have an idea to make daycare better; it makes life for the workers who rely on daycare employment a lot worse.
Administrative Support Can Help Retain Isolated Teachers of Color
A sense of support from principals and other higher-ups boosts retention for non-white teachers at schools with largely white staffs, new research finds.
Attractive Teachers May Inspire Greater Learning
That’s the implication of a new study, which suggests good looks capture students’ attention. By Tom Jacobs (Photo:…
How American Teachers Are Miseducating Kids About Climate Change
A lot of U.S. secondary school teachers are skeptical of climate change—or wary of teaching it. The good news: Many of them are still persuadable.
What Makes You So Smart, CEO?
Noah Davis talks to Yext CEO Howard Lerman about finding friends to work with, the importance of great teachers, and the balance between intelligence and execution.
The Supreme Court Case Against Teachers’ Unions Could Have a Far-Reaching Impact
If the Supreme Court overturns Abood, will the middle class suffer?
There’s No Easy Fix for Gender Bias in Students’ Evaluation of Teachers
A re-analysis of two recent studies confirms students give male teachers higher ratings—and the reasons are anything but simple.
Unconscious Teacher Bias Harms Black College Students
New research finds implicit racism can lead to anxiety among instructors, leading to poorer lessons and lower test scores.
