Teachers report that their pay grew over the last two school years. But the average raises fell far below the increases teachers desired, according to a new survey.
At the end of the last school year, with the teacher contract expiring, the union released an extensive list of demands, asking for even more staffing and a minimum of 9% annual raises for the next four years. But over the last few months, the budget reality has started to hit home.
The Franklin Northeast Supervisory Union on Vermont's Canadian border took the extra step of letting high school students help craft its portrait of a graduate."
For Emily Kayser, the prospect of covering her son’s college tuition on a teacher’s salary is “scary. It’s very stressful.” To pay for it, “I’m thinking, what can I sell?”
Guthrie Public Schools had failed on nine straight bond elections before Superintendent Mike Simpson arrived more than a decade ago. Simpson just passed his third straight bond since 2014, with nearly three-quarters of the vote.
The partnership between the National Alliance of Black School Educators and the Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents advocates for policies that benefit all students and leverages our collective knowledge to drive meaningful reform.
These new resources from the FCC help schools improve cybersecurity while providing students with internet connectivity at home. Here are some tips for applying.
As the brother of a recent graduate from the University of Wyoming’s College of Education, Rep. Landon Brown, R-Cheyenne, has seen firsthand how lagging teacher salaries in Wyoming affect the state’s pool of educators.
El Paso ISD Superintendent Diana Sayavedra just earned a favorable evaluation score from the district's Board of Trustees, earning herself a pay raise. "In solidarity" with teachers and staff, however, Sayavedra is forgoing her salary increase.