Help! My Principal Expects Women to Volunteer For Everything
Dear We Are Teachers,I can’t help but notice that the male teachers at my elementary school somehow never have to […]
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30 Best Jobs Without a College Degree in 2025
The average cost to earn a four-year college degree is more than $150,000 these days. That’s a lot of money,
Help! I’m Too Exhausted To Do Anything on the Weekend
Dear We Are Teachers, I’m in my second year of teaching and am exhausted all the time. I thought it
6 Types of Assessments in Education, Plus Examples
When you hear the word assessment, do you automatically think “tests”? While it’s true that tests are one kind of
Is Being Pied in the Face Considered “Other Duties As Assigned”?
Dear We Are Teachers, Our elementary school has a spring carnival every year, and every year students can vote on
Help! My AP Said “I’m Mean Because I Care” to Kids
Dear We Are Teachers, One of our elementary APs seems proud of her mean reputation. At lunch last week, the
Best Reading Level Text Converter Tools for Educators
Every classroom has students who read at different levels. Accommodating this variety of abilities can be challenging, especially in non-ELA
Help! Do I Have To Disclose Why I’m Taking Time Off?
Dear We Are Teachers, It’s my first year at a new school, but my 7th year overall. I love my
My Principal Uses the Security Cameras at School as a “Gotcha”
Dear We Are Teachers, I teach high school journalism. One of our APs is, I swear, glued to our security
5 Contract Negotiation Stories That Changed Teachers’ Lives
For decades, teachers have come together through their associations and unions to secure important protections and opportunities, from litigation support