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While teachers may appear to get more holidays than most other professions, the reality is they are not actually on holiday for all of this time.
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Productive work in all other sectors of the economy relies on teachers.
Will AI play a bigger professional development role for schoolteachers?
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New research suggests artificial intelligence can make professional development programs more accessible and effective.
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A Senate inquiry has found Australian students need specific instruction in how to behave.
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Take a few minutes out of your day and write something meaningful to thank your child’s teacher.
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Our findings suggest that increasing teacher pay over their whole career would help.
Victorian high school teacher Dennis Wang with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the launch of ‘Be That Teacher’.
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Federal and state governments have launched a $10 million advertising campaign to encourage more people to consider a teaching career.
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There are clear potential time saving benefits. But how these tools might affect the teaching profession more broadly needs to be considered.
Teachers had more negative comments about Black boys than they did about other groups.
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Teachers use tougher language when describing the misbehavior of Black children, new research shows.
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New research shows how collaboration between teachers is linked to greater job satisfaction.
Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, left, and then-Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin participate in a debate on Sept. 28, 2021.
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With control over the Virginia Legislature at stake in the Nov. 7 election, the historic battle over what is taught in public schools remains a priority for both Democrats and Republicans.
Inquiries into how reading is taught across Canada join efforts in other countries to ensure educators are supporting students’ rights to effective reading instruction.
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A report from the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission outlines government and school responsibilities for educating students with disabilities and calls for changes in reading instruction.
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Australia’s teachers are predominantly Australian-born, female, and non-Indigenous. Most hail from middle-class backgrounds with urban upbringings, and are less likely to have disabilities.
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Bonuses for new teachers won’t fix the reasons people leave the profession.
Almost half of all sixth-grade students in Niger struggle to read a simple sentence.
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Overall, differences in teachers’ subject knowledge could explain a third of the differences in student learning between the 14 countries.
For workers whose wages have fallen behind, the prospect of not having to strike is tantalizing. Buttons on a person in a picket line outside the Toronto District School Board head office in December 2019.
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Trading the right to strike for binding interest arbitration is a minefield for unions.
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Section 28 of the 1988 Local Government Act prevented teachers in schools from promoting the acceptability of homosexuality as a ‘pretended family relationship’.
Students with ADHD who get a daily report card had 4.5 fewer rule violations per 30-minute class than those without one, one study found.
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Traditional report cards sent home every few months are fine for most students. But for kids with behavioral issues, a daily report card can be a better option.
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Teachers may feel that the government could have gone further.
B.C. Premier David Eby signs a student’s cast as he visits a classroom to mark the opening of the new Bayview Community Elementary School, in Vancouver, B.C., April 13, 2023.
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Parents need to directly hear from teachers and administrators via open houses or parent advisory councils to lift the fog of confusion and concern surrounding this change.