Education Week

Students in My Math Classes Next Year Will Do a Lot of Writing. Here’s Why

I started my teaching career at a large comprehensive high school, teaching math exactly as I had been taught. Each day, I introduced my students to a new type of problem, solved a problem for them, ...
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Brewbaker Middle School teacher using technology to teach math

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - You would never know it by looking at her classroom, but this is Aresha Vinson’s first year teaching 7th grade math at Brewbaker Middle School. Vinson started her career ...
Education Week

The Nation’s Top 5 Teachers in 2026 Focus on Community, Place-Based Education

No matter their subject, the finalists for the 2026 National Teacher of the Year make their communities central to their ...
Post and Courier

Teacher to Parent: What to do when summer school isn't an option

My son failed his 7th-grade math class. The school told me I had two options: make him repeat 7th grade (which they discouraged me from doing) or send him to 8th grade. But if he couldn’t handle ...