Many years ago, as a tenth grader at Malverne High School, in New York, I made the mistake of asking my English teacher, Charles Messinger, why he was forcing us to memorize Shelley’s “Ozymandias.” We ...

As the start of school looms, teachers have earned appreciation for more than a week in May or during tragedies like school shootings or a pandemic. Teachers train all other professions. People who ...

Each month in the classroom held a special beauty all its own. In October, we got excited about Halloween. In November, we planned Thanksgiving activities. In December, we centered on Advent and ...

“If you love your job and love your students, you shouldn’t complain!” “You teach for the outcome, not the income.” These are some of the things teachers hear in a line of work that is often referred ...

Bruce Lear lives in Sioux City. He has been connected to public schools for 38 years. As the start of school looms, teachers have earned appreciation for more than a week in May or during tragedies ...

My second-grade teacher made me love Ramona Quimby. I’ve never forgotten my multiplication tables, thanks to my fourth-grade teacher. My fifth-grade teacher taught me to confidently project my voice ...

This week’s My Teacher is Tops honoree, Dr. Deonna Tanner, is leaving a lasting legacy both in the classroom at Wesleyan ...

A Scottish teacher shares her “teacher fits” for the week on TikTok in videos taken from her classroom — and her outfits have divided the internet. TikTok user @victoriaren97 — who has 22,600 ...

If you’re having a lousy week and feeling a bit bummed out, spare a thought for the poor dad who accidentally told his kid’s teacher that he loved them. The rather mortified 42-year-old shared on ...

KSHB 41 reporter Rachel Henderson covers neighborhoods in Wyandotte and Leavenworth counties. Share your story idea with Rachel. Elizabeth "Liz" Anstine, a business teacher at Leavenworth High School, ...