Nia Freeman, third grade teacher at Liberty Elementary School, started a DEI-focused newscast for her students.

A year into the job, the head of Chicago Public School’s disability office is focused on chronic absenteeism and students’ transition to adulthood.

Trips to the post office, Statehouse, and polling station are all part of the practical education that Laura Hinz teaches her students.

The nonprofit network helps operate 17 city public schools that cater exclusively to newly arrived immigrant students, serving as a national model for educating newcomers.

Kelley Cusmano teaches student leadership and English language arts at Rochester High School.

Janet Damon learned a valuable lesson after a hard year in third grade.

Mary Easley teaches early childhood education to high schoolers at the same career center where she developed her love of teaching.

Jayme Margolin-Sneider recently completed a six-week teaching fellowship in Vietnam.

Yan Carlos Mejia now incorporates materials from his visits to the Frida Kahlo Museum, Machu Picchu, and other stops in Latin America to help his students learn English.

Government can feel far away and abstract. Kimberly Huffman helps her students use their voice and understand the Electoral College.

In a partisan political landscape, these students learn to research issues and make informed choices

Jarryd Hudock teaches English and social studies to middle schoolers at Samuel Gompers School in Philadelphia. He offers his students a glimpse into Black history and Black author studies.

Civics teacher Lem Wheeles wants his students to know the government is made up of people just like them.

Illinois School Counselor of the Year Marisa Mathews says collaboration is key in helping students post-pandemic

This MSCS third grade teacher was one of three educators to win a national project-based learning award.

Jasmine Baker loves getting students excited about the Declaration of Independence.

“There's a way that you walk differently when you have certain experiences behind or within you,” said Bijoun Eric Jordan, who teaches at Frederick Douglass Academy VII High School.

Alicia Alvarez helps students at Western International High School in southwest Detroit to envision, and obtain, a path to higher education. But there’s no shortage of obstacles standing in the way.

Dr. Elisa Margarita, winner of a 2024 Math for America Muller Award, brings science to life at Brooklyn Tech, the nation’s largest high school.

Writing for Perspicacity Magazine isn’t like a class assignment, teacher Ben Boruff said. Students have to be brave to put their work out for all to read.