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Wake County Public Libraries is writing the next chapter in its history with the launch of newly redesigned library cards, just in time for National Library Card Sign-up Month. The current bright yellow cards, used by patrons since the early 2000s, will be replaced with fresh, modern designs that reflect the vibrant community they serve. […]
Conservatives Big Mad That White Teachers In Minneapolis Could Get Laid Off Before Teachers Of Color
A new agreement between Minneapolis Public Schools and a teachers union could result in white teachers being fired before teachers of color.
McDonald’s wants to thank educators with a free breakfast. Beginning Monday, Oct. 11 through Oct.15, teachers, school staff and administrators can get a free “Thank You Meal” at participating restaurants nationwide during breakfast hours. To get the meals, a valid work ID is required. However, there is a limit of one per person during breakfast […]
Among the many challenges the Wake County Public School System faces due to the pandemic is a shortage of substitute teachers. Therefore, we are launching an aggressive recruitment effort to increase the number of subs in our district. “We Need You; They Need You” aims to encourage parents, retirees (including retired teachers) and those who […]
An elementary school in Washington, D.C issued an apology after giving black students an assignment stating that they had to portray slaves. Lafayette Elementary School Principal Carrie Broquard said the assignment was a mistake after teachers got carried away while teaching students about the Reconstruction Era and the Civil War. Broquard said the students “should […]
Get ready to get your grub on, teachers! On Tuesday, June 5, teachers can get a free Tavern Double Burger and bottomless steak fries at Red Robin. This offer is dine-in only for all teachers, educational professionals and administrators. Bring your school identification!! Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: @The_KarenClark
Thousands of teachers have descended on downtown Raleigh today for the “March for Students and Rally for Respect.” The teachers are visiting legislators on the first day of the 2018 session to ask for better pay and working conditions. Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: @The_KarenClark
A teacher from Brazil taught a lesson in loving yourself and dismissing negativity just by changing her hair. It’s not new information that kids can be really mean sometimes. However, BBC.com reports that Ana Barbara Ferreira of Sao Paulo decided to lift the spirits of a little girl who was being bullied in a slightly […]
Secretary of Education John King talks with NewsOne about elevating the teaching profession. He wants to give teachers a voice and prepare them for the 21st century classroom.
The Chicago Teachers Union announced Wednesday that it will launch a one-day strike on April Fool's Day, and is asking the entire city to join them in their efforts. The union says the impetus for the strike is a call for justice although there are several competing aims, DNAinfo Chicago reports
The unnamed male teacher at Green County High School in Greensboro, Georgia, is accused of calling Shaniaya Hunter, "the dumbest girl I have ever met." The comment came after Shaniaya experienced a number of absences due to an eye condition and asked the teacher in December for assistance catching up on her work, reports the New York Daily News.
