A middle school teacher vented his frustrations on educating students who are performing below their grade level. TEACHER: We all know the world is behind, globally, because of the pandemic and stuff, ...
For decades, school districts have sorted students into neat grade groupings: K–5, 6–8, 9–12. But those lines have blurred. Some districts are reviving stand-alone middle schools. Others are phasing ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A surprise celebration was held Thursday for a Chicago teacher who is the newest recipient of the Golden Apple Award. Michael Stewart, a seventh and eighth-grade math and social ...
As our nation struggles with a “civility crisis” such that 13 presidential libraries issued a joint statement recently pleading for it, contributor Tyra Damm sees it up close and personal in her ...
After a new national survey found that a typical teacher works a median of 54 hours a week, Education Week wanted to take a look at what can go into a teacher’s daily schedule. Patrick Jiner, a 7th ...
Why seventh grade in middle school seems to be the absolute worst for teens. In sixth grade, Carrie Rountrey's son Owen couldn't wait to get to school. "He used to get up, make his lunch, do ...
The Council on American-Islamic Relations’ Los Angeles chapter filed an appeal this week on behalf of a Ventura County family whose son received instructional material in his seventh-grade social ...