Mandy Manning, 2018 National Teacher of the Year, Works With Refugee Students
The 2018 National Teacher of the Year is Mandy Manning, an English and math teacher to refugee and immigrant students in Washington state.
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April 16, 2018
Teachers Take to Social Media to Show Their Poor Classroom Conditions
The New York Times asked teachers to share what their classroom conditions really look like. Other teachers on social media are doing the same.
April 09, 2018
Study Reveals Teachers Don't Have Enough Time for Peer Collaboration
School leaders and teachers alike know the importance of quality peer collaboration, but struggle to find the time and resources to do so successfully, a study from the RAND Corporation found.
April 02, 2018
'I'm Not Getting Paid What I'm Worth': Teachers Share How They Get By
Low teacher pay has led some educators to take on second or third jobs.
March 29, 2018
A $29 Million Donation Funds Classroom Projects for 30,000 Teachers
The donation from cryptocurrency startup Ripple funded every open campaign on education crowdfunding platform DonorsChoose.org.
March 26, 2018
Four Teachers Share Their Experiences Leading Nonprofits and Businesses
Current and former teachers are using their classroom experience to create nonprofits and startups that aim to make changes to education.
March 26, 2018
In Their Own Words: Teachers Share the Personal Cost of Low Pay
Teachers in Oklahoma, among the lowest paid in the nation, share their struggles with low salaries.
March 19, 2018
Meet the British Teacher Who Won a $1 Million Education Prize
Andria Zafirakou won the award for her work supporting marginalized students in an inner-city borough plagued by gang violence and poverty.
March 13, 2018
Foster Care, Prison, Homelessness: A Hard Look at Teaching Vulnerable Students
In this special series, Education Week reporters explore how teachers work to overcome the challenges of teaching the country's most vulnerable students.
March 08, 2018
Teachers Push Back Against Betsy DeVos' Claim That Schools Are in the 'Industrial Era'
The education secretary tweeted that U.S. education is largely stuck in the industrial era—striking a nerve among teachers on social media.
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