After Contract Talks Break Down, Seattle Teachers To Strike
The teachers union failed to reach an agreement with the state's largest school district before the first day of school.
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Seattle Schools Cancel First Day Of Class Over Teacher Strike
Instead of welcoming some 53,000 students to the start of the academic year, teachers form picket lines.
Hot Jazz, Cool Teacher: How One New Orleans Man Fosters Greatness
For struggling students, music can often be what keeps them going. The same is true for this New Orleans band director.
Teacher Wins $150,000 Prize — And Donates It All To Her School
Nikki Bollerman recently won a contest that gave books to her students. The third-grade teacher, 26, decided the cash that came with it should also go to her school.
NC Drivers May Help Fuel Teacher Bonuses
Soon North Carolina motorists will be able to personally support the state's public school teachers.
Currently Enrolled NC Teachers Will Get Master's Pay Under Revised Plan
Last year the North Carolina General Assembly voted to end supplemental pay for teachers who earn master's degrees. Even teachers who were at the time enrolled in Master's programs would not get the ten percent supplement for their advanced degrees.
McCrory Announces Increase in Starting Pay for Teachers
North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory returned Monday to Jamestown's Ragsdale High School – his alma mater - to announce an increase in pay for new teachers.
North Carolina Teachers Sue the State Over School Vouchers
An advocacy group representing North Carolina teachers is suing the state.