Understaffed Hillsborough and Pasco schools will get fresh Teach for America educators. Not everyone says it’s the right solution. Former Times staff The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital ...

TEACH-NOW, an online teacher-preparation program, has received a full seven-year accreditation from the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation—making it the first online institution to meet ...

Despite the old adage, it's never too late to teach your dog a new trick. In fact, dogs love the challenge of learning to do new things, as well as the inevitable treats as they are mastering them. If ...

Teach For America’s longtime chief executive officer, Elisa Villanueva Beard, will depart the organization in 2025. The announcement comes amid a period of change for the nearly 35-year-old ...

“There’s a teacher right now in urban America who’s going to teach for exactly two years and he’s going to leave believing that these young people can’t be saved,” says Dr. Chris Emdin, associate ...

Nick Mireles is a writer on the central coast of California. He has a knack for film, music, and Dungeons and Dragons. When he’s not writing, he tries to spend his days reading, surfing, and camping ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. When the Walton Family Foundation announced in 2013 that it ...

“I don’t think my child understands the importance of honesty,” a mother once said to me, after she found her child lying about eating Halloween candy that had been made off-limits. We teach children ...

At high school graduation three decades ago, keeping my lips pursed shut, I stared straight ahead as my classmates bowed their heads and echoed the pastor’s words, “In Jesus’s name, we pray.” It was ...

Michael Hand does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

You can start teaching children the concept of money as early as 2 or 3 years old. There is no one right way to teach kids about money; what you feel comfortable with is what's important. Some experts ...