Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark C. Perna is a generational expert who covers education & careers. Very few people would deny that teachers have a tough gig.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Linda Darling-Hammond is an expert on education research and policy. LPI's interactive map rates each state on how attractive and ...

Millions of students are returning for another school year marked by challenging teacher shortages, causing schools to double up classrooms, move courses online and employ what critics have labeled as ...

When the coronavirus pandemic broke out in the spring of 2020, schools in the United States made a rapid, unprecedented shift to remote instruction amidst a global atmosphere of fear, hardship, ...

Research points to dual language immersion programs—where instruction is given in two languages with roughly equal shares of native speakers for both—as an ideal model for the nation’s growing English ...

It’s a constant tap-dance to keep a roomful of 5-year-olds focused and engaged during a kindergarten math lesson. Stevenson Elementary’s kindergarten team teachers stay perfectly in step. Festooned ...

School custodian Jenna Gros is teaching a group of fourth-graders how to convert fractions to decimals. "How would you write 6/100 in decimal form?" she asks, and then waits patiently for them to come ...

Teachers in Brainerd want a contract. More than 350 educators and community supporters gathered on Monday, May 11, to ...

A former high school English teacher went viral this week after posting a candid video on social media announcing she was quitting the teaching profession because of how technology was "ruining" ...