Parents are the third rail of the discipline conversation. Teachers say they need backup from their school leaders.

Education Week journalists have consistently heard anecdotes about problems with student behavior and engagement, so for the 2026 The State of Teaching survey, we crafted a few questions about how ...

Teacher’s emotional warning highlights growing strain inside classrooms and education system.

(CNN) -- The more your child's elementary school teacher uses praise instead of punishment, the more your child will stay focused on their schoolwork and lessons in the classroom, according to a new ...

These days, it seems like teachers’ jobs are only getting harder. Kids have become more disrespectful and difficult to teach. One teacher explained that a student accused her of exhibiting “hater ...

One of the most vexing dilemmas for teachers is finding the best way to respond to students who misbehave. Experts argue over whether the best classroom-management approach is a consistent, strict ...

Most educators are great people who dedicate their lives to teaching the youth, but state records show there is a very small percentage who use their role as a way to prey on victims. The News 3 ...

District officials confirmed the teacher was immediately removed from the building and that the school is cooperating with the Auburn Police Department regarding the matter.

Praising students as opposed to reprimanding them in the classroom can help teachers see improved focus and behavior, according to new research Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at ...