In eighth grade, students are enjoying their last year of middle school, while also preparing for future success in high ...

Deciding to leave any job can be hard, but for teachers, exiting the classroom can be downright heartbreaking. Teaching is, in its essence, about relationships—understanding students’ needs, fostering ...

I am a longtime educator and I plan to vote “Yes” on Question 2, which would replace the MCAS test as a high school graduation requirement. Instead, students would need to demonstrate that they have ...

Why seventh grade in middle school seems to be the absolute worst for teens. In sixth grade, Carrie Rountrey's son Owen couldn't wait to get to school. "He used to get up, make his lunch, do ...