The new question of the week is: What is the role of teacher expectations in instruction? I’m not sure that we talk enough about the importance of teacher expectations in the classroom and hope that ...

Few dispute that teachers should be ready for the classroom on day one of their careers. But how they’re prepared for the job varies widely. Formal teacher preparation in the United States dates back ...

As of October 2022, after the school year had already begun, 45% of U.S. public schools had at least one teacher vacancy. That's according to limited federal data. For several months, NPR has been ...