One of the most influential people in my life was and still is Joe Stokes. I remember the first time I walked into the classroom at the Washington Carver Elementary School in Muncie, Indiana, and saw ...

Teachers are often the unsung heroes in our lives. They shape not only our academic journey but also our character, values, and outlook on life. When we look back at school days, we realise that the ...

Even after 53 years in the classroom, Betty Esslinger still gets a little nervous about the first day of school. Esslinger, a longtime English teacher at Scottsboro High, had thought about filing her ...

Making a PB&J is one of those skills we take for granted—but in a viral TikTok, one teacher demonstrates that it’s not as easy as it looks. In the clip, which has since amassed 54.6 million views, ...

I’m in a season of life when more of my former teachers are passing away, each loss reminding me how early mentors helped lead me to the right place. All of this came to mind recently with the news ...

Nobody tells teachers that one day a casual comment might stay with a kid for decades. That a sentence said without much ...