Ed Week Turns 35: Teaching-Profession News From Issue One May Sound Familiar
Several articles published in Education Week's inaugural issue have similar themes to issues plaguing the teaching profession today.
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September 07, 2016
August 29, 2016
A Third of Texas Teachers Are Working Second Jobs, Survey Finds
These teachers work about 13 hours a week at their extra jobs, and an additional 17 hours a week doing school-related work outside the classroom.
August 25, 2016
Some Teachers Hesitant to Talk About Clinton, Trump in the Classroom
Teaching about this year's election is particularly exciting to other teachers, though, given all its historic firsts.
August 22, 2016
Teachers in Fla. District Push Back on Mandated Collaboration Time
Administrators of a Florida district were forced to reverse mandate that teachers spend 90 minutes a week in group meetings after outcry from union.
August 12, 2016
The Pay Gap For Teachers Is Growing, New Study Finds
A new report by the Economic Policy Institute finds that the pay gap for teachers has grown significantly in recent decades.
August 10, 2016
20 Years After Groundbreaking Report on Teaching, a New Report Asks: What Now?
A new report by the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future sets policy recommendations to improve teaching and learning, 20 years after the original report pushed teaching to the forefront of the education reform movement.
August 01, 2016
Illinois Journalism Teachers Now Protected From Retaliation Under Law
The Illinois governor signed a new law that will protect journalism teachers in the state from administrative retaliation for what students publish in the school newspaper.
July 26, 2016
U.S. Schools Need More Teachers to Be 'Ambassadors,' Report Says
According to Gallup, only 20 percent of teachers who are parents are fully engaged and would advocate for their children's school.
July 25, 2016
Teachers Explore Uses of Pokémon Go With Autistic Students
The phenomena of the mobile game Pokémon Go has been touted for its learning possibilities. It might also have particular benefits for children with autism.
July 22, 2016
Some of America's Top Teachers Went to Finland. Here's What They Learned
Six state teachers of the year traveled to Finland to see how one of the world's top education systems treats its teachers.
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