Teacher evaluations—both their role and the mechanics of carrying them out—are a politically fraught subject, and the Every Student Succeeds Act has kicked the dust up once again as states wrestle ...

How can we measure teacher effectiveness? The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) recently released their report, Student Learning, Student Achievement: How Do Teachers Measure ...

Just what does a teacher do at school? And just what can a teacher do at home? Catholic educators in dioceses across the country are facing those fundamental questions as they decide this spring ...

Teacher (te'cher), n. A person who teaches or instructs as a profession - and who adapts to and integrates advancements in technology and applies those learning opportunities to the classroom, who ...

If you assume a group of teachers, shut in together to grade exams from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., would be living their own definition of hell, you haven’t ever been to an Advanced Placement Exam Reading.

Senator Todd Gardenhire said Thursday at a breakfast meeting with county officials that he wants to strictly define what a “teacher” is. And Rep. Mike Carter said, the school board allegedly used ...

Even after years of debate and litigation over teacher evaluations and tenure, California had no official definition of what constituted a bad educator — until now. Under the federal Every Student ...

An effort to define in law who a Tennessee teacher is has been revived by state Sen. Todd Gardenhire, R-Chattanooga, and state Rep. Mike Carter, R-Ooltewah. The legislators offered the same bill a ...