"My job is to interact with kids," says Alonzo Nelson, Jr., who teaches high school math in Belleville, Illinois. "I miss the human element of it" After almost a year-and-a-half t eaching classes via ...

This piece is part of the Passing issue, a special package from Outward, Slate’s home for coverage of LGBTQ life, thought, and culture. Read more here. As a guy in his early 20s working in primary ...

Sometimes our best leadership role models are right beneath our noses. They aren’t always to be found amongst top politicians, military heroes or successful CEOs. Indeed, sometimes the best models of ...

A touching video shared by the Turkish classroom teacher Cemil Ülker has gone viral on social media as it demonstrates, with ...

Jason Ogbomoh was known as a “beloved” middle school teacher who served as a “source of inspiration” for his Georgia students. “His passion for teaching was clear in every lesson; his commitment to ...

As dissatisfied American parents look for education alternatives in the wake of pandemic-era frustrations with the status quo, the role of the teacher is rapidly evolving, with some private schools ...

While driving to his first day on the job, Jonathan White thought about his dead father and wept. Then 36 years old, White was going to teach sixth grade at a Chicago public school. It was his sixth ...