Teaching Jobs

The Myth of Substitute Teaching as an Entry Into a Full-time Teaching Position

Pete Mason | Posted 03.07.2012

Pete Mason

For a year and a half, I was a substitute teacher, waiting for an evening or early-morning phone call to learn if I would have work the next day.

A Capital Investment

Yolanda Reid Chassiakos | Posted 11.17.2011

Yolanda Reid Chassiakos

All education is an investment in our future. Our society should continue to support and fund the nurturing of our next generations of students and workers.

Send a message to Congress to prevent damaging increases in class size, now!

Leonie Haimson | Posted 05.25.2011

Leonie Haimson

All over the country, school budgets are being slashed to the bone and teachers are being laid off, leading to sharp increases in class size next yea...

Recession's Latest Casualty Is Shortened School Year In Hawaii

AP | MARK NIESSE | Posted 05.25.2011

HONOLULU — At a time when President Barack Obama is pushing for more time in the classroom, his home state has created the nation's shortest sch...

Stimulus Aided Teachers, Laborers According To Job Data

AP | MATT APUZZO | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's stimulus plan spared tens of thousands of teachers from losing their jobs, state officials said Monday ami...