For the last year, EdSurge has been showcasing students enrolled in teacher preparation programs to understand who is going into teaching today — and why. In each profile, we hand the mic over to an ...

I had a calling to teach. So many educators do. For me, it started with a small chalkboard and my teddy bears lined up as my first classroom. It led me to pursue a career in teaching, starting first ...

In today's society, the common saying "those who can't do, teach," seems to exemplify the opinion toward public school teachers — that the work they do isn't intellectually challenging. This often ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. This is part two in a two-part series. Part one focused on four major challenges facing the ...

With interest in the teaching profession waning and enrollment in teacher preparation programs reaching historic lows, all eyes are on the next crop of students — tomorrow’s prospective educators — to ...

Education Week’s annual State of Teaching project now has its own site! Visit it to see the newest stories, including the latest Teacher Morale Index scores and journalism from 2025 onward. Teachers ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. This is part one in a two-part series. The second part focuses on potential solutions to ...