Students and workers held street protests, some of them violent, across France on Thursday while train drivers, teachers and others went on strike to reject a government reform relaxing the 35-hour workweek and other labor rules.
There is a bill, not in the New Jersey legislature, but in Mississippi’s legislature, that would require their teachers to grade the students’ parents on their involvement in the students’ education. It sounds pretty far-fetched, but at the same time, it sounds like something that would be proposed in New Jersey.
Faced with another massive sick-out by teachers, the Detroit school district filed a lawsuit Wednesday to try to stop absences that have kept thousands of students at home and left parents scrambling for child care and other quick remedies.
According to data compiled by Stop Educator Sexual Abuse Misconduct & Exploitation (S.E.S.A.M.E.), a total of 33 New Jersey teachers have been arrested on sexual misconduct charges over the past two years.
If you're thinking of becoming a teacher you may want to watch this shocking video first.
Check out this video from Fresno, CA, that shows a teacher getting punched twice by a freshman female student after he told her to put away her phone...
Deciding which teacher your child belongs with in the new school year is an in-depth process, but that doesn't mean your child will like the teacher they receive.
Figures released this month by the New Jersey Department of Education (DOE) revealed that are 2,900 teachers in the state with a rating of "ineffective" or "partially effective." If you're hoping to learn if your child's teacher is one of those instructors, you'll be out of luck.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Three-fourths of New Jersey teachers are rated as "effective" under a new system that attempts to be more specific about educators' strengths and weaknesses.