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- Pop CultureMoney
'It’s the Only Way.' These Teachers Are Working Summer Jobs to Make Ends Meet
From Lyft to mall jobs, America's educators are clocking in year round.
- StyleMandy Velez
Teacher invites 80 students to her wedding because she 'couldn't picture getting married without them'
“We spend a lot of time together during the school year and they become a very important part of my life and I just couldn't picture getting married without them as a part of it,” Ashlyn (Houck) Kurtz says.
- Pop CultureNick Visser
Schoolteacher Confronts EPA's Scott Pruitt At Lunch, Urges Him To Resign
Kristin Mink, a teacher and the mother of a 2-year-old, was eating lunch at a
- WellnessYahoo Lifestyle
Mourners grant teacher's dying wish by bringing backpacks for needy students instead of flowers to her funeral
Tammy Waddell of Georgia wanted her funeral to help students in need — and people are inspired by her act of kindness.
- WellnessErin Donnelly
This 13-year-old boy recorded his talk with the principal — now he's being charged with an eavesdropping felony
The student used his cellphone to record a conversation about detentions with his middle school principal and assistant principal. When he told them he was recording, he fell afoul of the law.
- StyleMaggie Parker
Teacher fired over revealing photos promoting plus-size swimwear
Viktoria Popova was recently fired from her job at Russia's Omsk School No. 7 after her superiors found photos on Instagram of her posing in a swimsuit.
- WellnessErin Donnelly
Middle school teacher under fire for showing students graphic videos about abortion
The school district says the seх ed presentation, which included controversial anti-abortion videos showing the procedure in detail, was "completely inappropriate."
- WellnessMaggie Parker
Teacher let student fall asleep in class — and maybe that's not the worst idea
A high school English teacher shared a Twitter thread of why he didn’t punish a tired teen for falling asleep in his class.
- BeautyJacqueline Laurean Yates
Dedicated teacher gets a unicorn-pink hair makeover after students improve test scores
Salt Lake City teacher Sharon Moore dyed her hair after promising her students that she would if they improved their test scores.
- Pop CultureKTVI - St. Louis
High School Teacher Resigns After Showing Controversial Movie in Class
A high school teacher in Missouri says he did not preview a movie before showing it to his class and did not know about a rape scene in the film.
- Pop CultureErin Donnelly
Father says 8th-grade teacher assigned anti-Trump homework, 'bullied' son over Fox News
An Indiana father says his son's Spanish teacher assigned reports covering Trump's "many lies" and treatment of Puerto Rico.
- Pop CultureSara Boboltz
Video Shows Memphis 7-Year-Old Dragged Off School Bus By His Feet
A Memphis elementary school teacher is under investigation after a child
Pop CultureErin DonnellyThis art teacher's dry-erase board drawings are a classroom hit
A Kansas art teacher is winning over students thanks to her drawings of celebrities, cartoon characters, and even Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
- WellnessKorin Miller
School employees fired for allegedly mocking a 12-year-old autistic student
The boy's mother sent her son to school with a recording device in his backpack after he became aggressive at home and wet the bed.
- LifestyleAbby Haglage
This high school is banning homework and tests to 'reduce stress'
A high school principal in Sweden just banned homework and tests, in order to improve her student body's mental health. Research suggests she may be on to something.
- WellnessErin Donnelly
Teachers given tiny baseball bats to fend off potential school shooters
Just weeks after a Pennsylvania school superintendent announced plans to equip classrooms with buckets of rocks, another state district is handing out bats to teachers.
- BeautyCindy Arboleda
Oklahoma girl is excited her 'new' textbook belonged to Blake Shelton, but her mom is mad
The former Oklahoma teacher calls for education to be fully funded.
- StyleRachel Grumman Bender
Teacher who turned her students' drawings into a dress has even more creative outfits up her sleeve
Elementary school teacher ShaRee Castlebury finds creative ways to inspire her first-grade students and spark their love of learning.
- WellnessJon Hazell
The Oklahoma Teachers Strike Is 26 Years In The Making
The teachers strike in Oklahoma is 26 years in the making. For two and a half
- WellnessAbby Haglage
Broken school chairs have become the symbol of the Oklahoma teacher walkout
As teachers in Oklahoma stage a walkout at the state capitol, broken chairs in their classrooms have become a symbol of the broken system they're battling to save.
- LifestyleDave Jamieson
Oklahoma Teachers Prepare For Walkout As Red State Revolt Spreads
Teachers in Oklahoma still plan to walk off the job next week after state
- Pop CultureElise Solé
Teacher suspended after discussing her sexual orientation in class
Stacy Bailey, an art teacher in Texas, who was previously named “Teacher of the Year 2016,” was suspended with pay after the district received a complaint from a parent that she was discussing an LGBT topic in class.
- Pop CultureMarina Fang
Marching For Their Students, Teachers Say More Guns In Schools Are Not The Answer
WASHINGTON -- Among the thousands of people who turned out for the March For
- Pop CultureNewsweek
Teacher Posts Salary on Facebook, Asks Why She's Paid so Little Even With a College Degree
Fed up with low pay and nearly meaningless salary bumps, an Arizona teacher posted her salary to Facebook alongside an exasperated message, according to multiple reports this week. Whispering Wind Academy teacher Elisabeth Milich wrote her pay was not a living wage. A picture of paperwork, apparently revealing her pay of $35,490 per year, showed her getting an additional $131 in pay the next year after taking developmental classes, according to Arizona newspaper The Republic. Milich has since deleted the photo.
- WellnessErin Donnelly
Science teacher allegedly fed a 'sick' puppy to class snapping turtle as students watched
"Allowing children to watch an innocent baby puppy scream because it is being fed to an animal — that is violence," said an angry parent who filed a police report in response to the reported incident.
