Teaching & Classroom

Trump’s new $100,000 fee on H1B visas would close a door for rural schools that have turned to foreign teachers for special education, high school math, and more.

Yehiri Gonzalez is among the first cohort of the district’s Teach Chicago Tomorrow program to help graduates get teaching degrees. She started leading her own classroom this fall.

Debates about what teachers can say — and what they should say — have intensified as GOP officials seek consequences for some who’ve commented about Kirk’s death on social media.

After seeing the toll burnout was taking on her colleagues, this Manhattan teacher traveled to Spain and Italy to learn new ways to help them recharge and find joy.

“I don’t think we should be spending taxpayer resources to bring that into our district,” said a District 49 school board member.

A new report from NYC’s Education Department shows that 90 out of about 400 high schools offer journalism classes.

A New York City autism charter school is pioneering virtual reality to teach its students vital social skills. The method is showing promising results, according to new research.

Según un nuevo estudio de Common Sense Media, cuando se les pedía que elaboraran planes de intervención en el comportamiento, los asistentes de maestros de IA recomendaban enfoques más punitivos para los alumnos con nombres en clave negra.

While state law requires 180 days, New York City’s school calendar counts four staff development days to meet the requirement, leaving some parents dismayed.

New York City schools are distributing 350,000 devices, complete with internet access, to help close the digital divide and replace outdated equipment.

Scores fell for both boys and girls, but girls’ scores fell more. The reasons why are not entirely clear.

A former Queens COVID testing site is now a $178 million state-of-the-art campus for high schools focused on health care, film, and tech, as well as a special education school.

New York City schools face major policy changes from class size caps to a statewide cellphone ban and a pivotal mayoral election that could reshape the system midyear.

Officials aim to bring in 3,700 extra new teachers on top of normal annual hiring to help reduce class sizes across the city.

Mike Montgomery was named 2025 Outstanding Teacher by the nonprofit Colorado Agriculture in the Classroom.

Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos sits down with P.S. Weekly student journalists to preview the new school year, discussing the cellphone ban, restorative justice, and the SHSAT.

Changes to requirements for educators and other mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect will take effect on Sept. 1. Here’s a guide on how to follow the new law.