After ten years as a classroom teacher, Qorsho Hassan, the 2020 Minnesota Teacher of the Year, decided to step away from teaching at the end of this past school year. CATHY WURZER: Glad you're with us ...

From lesson plans and student development to grading and proctoring, teaching is one of the most demanding jobs out there. And it can also be demanding financially – some teachers struggle to afford ...

Claire Wilson, a young teacher at a suburban Texas high school, begins an affair with her student, Eric Walker. But their relationship accelerates faster than anticipated and the permanent damage ...

Louisiana’s 2020 Teacher of the Year is suing the state over a new law that requires public schools to post the Ten Commandments, arguing it makes teachers complicit in promoting religion and ...

Teachers work long hours, far more than what’s required of them. Even still, 17 percent are also working second jobs outside the school system. That’s according to newly updated federal data from the ...

Many public school teachers in the United States are dissatisfied with their pay. That may help explain why a sizable share of them have a second job – and not just in the summertime. For the 2020-21 ...

Lawmakers across the political spectrum have made raising teacher pay a top priority in 2023. Democrats in both the U.S. House and Senate have introduced bills aiming to get teachers to a $60,000 base ...