Most tests that elementary teachers take to enter the profession don’t adequately measure their knowledge of best practices for reading instruction, a new analysis contends. The report, from the ...

Everett Anderson was determined to become a teacher. It had always been his plan, and he had no reason to doubt it: He’d earned a full scholarship to college and acceptance into a leadership program ...

Peter Wilds-Bethea never intended to become a teacher. He started going to school in his home town of Darlington, South Carolina, around the time of the Brown v. Board of Education decision.

Florida lawmakers sought answers on Wednesday to some of the same questions we’ve been asking for two years. At issue, Florida’s Teacher Certification Exam (FTCE). The FTCE is the state’s must-pass ...

How do you tell a teacher who's got the passion and gets the results, you’re fired? “I'm getting emotional thinking about it right now,” said Emily Mixon, a drama teacher in Escambia County who just ...