Preparing Teachers For Mass Shooting Scenarios
Tell Williams, a teacher in Philadelphia, keeps lollipops in his desk in case of an active shooter. About a decade ago, the school Williams teaches at had been put on …
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JD Vance Blasts Others For Not Having Children In Resurfaced Clip
GOP vice presidential candidate JD Vance in 2021 made yet more disparaging comments about people without children, this time turning his ire to teachers. Part of Vance’s remarks were resurfaced …
Teachers Share Excitement Over Harris’ VP Pick, Tim Walz
Teachers on social media have been sharing their excitement online after Vice President Kamala Harris announced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday morning. Walz, a veteran …
National Education Association Locks Out Staff After Strike
The largest union in the country has locked its own workers out of their jobs after they went on strike for three days, escalating an ugly contract dispute that has …
Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar Are Being Taught In English Classes
John Keats and Maya Angelou, please make room on the syllabus for the new kids on the block: Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar. In some middle school and high school …
Funding, shortages contributing to abuse of Canada’s education workers: unions – National
Education support workers and the unions representing them are calling for more funding from Canada‘s provincial and territorial governments and more staff to be put in schools, saying both issues …
Student violence on teachers is a growing concern. What can be done? – National
Even as Canada’s teacher shortage continues to impact schools across the country, educators and those that represent them say one of the factors causing departures from the profession is the …
Canada’s teachers say ongoing shortage creating ‘crisis’ What’s behind it? – National
Students across Canada have begun a new school year, but even as they crack open their books teachers and those who represent them are raising concerns there’s still not enough …
How Teachers Stay Healthy During Back-To-School Season
It’s no coincidence that back-to-school season is immediately followed by cold and flu season. As we are all now well aware, hanging out in enclosed spaces with groups of people …