The Chicago Teachers Union is negotiating a new contract and is calling for an extra $50 billion to pay for wage hikes as well as other demands such as fully paid abortions for its members, new migrant services and facilities and a host of LGBT-related requirements and training in schools.
Jamila Trimuel points out words of affirmation on the whiteboard at Bronzeville Classical School, all written by young girls who are part of her leadership and.
Teaching Race & Slavery in the American Classroom 24th Annual Conference Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at the MacMillan Center at Yale University Thursday Saturday, November 3-5, 2022
Reginald Spears attributes his success as a teacher to the fact it combines two things he showed an affinity for early in life: music, and helping others figure stuff out. That, and his mother pushing him years ago to apply for a Golden Apple college scholarship for future educators. Spears would go on to receive that scholarship and, on Thursday, he was named one of the 2021 winners of the .