Education Week asked teachers and student teachers what they would say to the educators in their lives who inspired them. Those teachers also reflected on the type of teacher they hope to be now that they’re in the classroom, too.
What Educators Want Other Teachers to Know During Teacher Appreciation Week
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School Climate & Safety
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Obama Ed. Sec. John King: How to Make School Safe for Students With Trauma
A former education secretary has some suggestions for making schools a safe space for students dealing with trauma.
Teaching Profession
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In This School, Teachers Dance Their Stress Away
This New York charter school offers teachers a Friday afternoon dance class to decompress from the week and connect with each other.
Teaching Profession
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How the National Teacher of the Year Puts Students First
The 2025 National Teacher of the Year shares what she believes makes a good teacher, and how she brings that to her classroom.
English Learners
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How Translanguaging Works in a Dual Language Program
Students in a N.C. dual-language program learn core subjects in both English and Urdu, preserving heritage and boosting bilingual skills.
