Researcher: Parents want more programs, smaller class sizes; that requires more staff An updated longitudinal study on the K-12 teaching force shows a surprising trend over the past three decades.

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President Trump told a gathering of parents and survivors of the Parkland Florida shooting at the White House this week that “20 percent of your teaching force” should be armed in order to prevent gun ...

There’s been a lot of hand-wringing over the fact that the U.S. teaching force is mostly white but the students in our classrooms are now mostly black, Hispanic and Asian. Although the latest federal ...

WESTMINSTER, Colo. — The teacher shortage in Colorado and across the nation is dire. Unfilled teaching positions increased 64 percent at the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year, according to the ...

California has a far more racially and ethnically diverse teaching force than it had 20 years ago — and a more diverse one than is the case nationally. About about 1 in 3 of the state’s 305,000 ...

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When you bring up teacher diversity at Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School, the students will be the first to tell you things could be better. Senior Lorra Marseille says she can only think of two ...

California requires 600 hours of student teaching, nearly double the requirement of other states. Student teachers are not paid and student teaching typically lasts for an entire academic year. Thus, ...