The university was eager to hire the newly minted attorney general, but didn't announce his teaching job until the Miami Herald and Tampa Bay Times began asking questions.

Teacher retention remains a significant concern in Australia, with stress, burnout, and job dissatisfaction being major contributors to educators leaving the profession.

Teaching is often—controversially —described as a calling, a job that people don’t do for the money. But can it ever just be a “good enough” job? In his 2023 book The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life ...

I spoke in January 2026 with 150 high school students about career options. After explaining my own career as a professor of ...

A new interactive resource from the National Council on Teacher Quality calls into question the efficacy of the traditional classroom model, underscoring how it isn’t structured to help teachers ...

Maggie Perkins left her teaching job to work as a clerk at Costco, and she’s never looked back Maggie Perkins Maggie Perkins left her teaching job to work at Costco in 2022, Perkins shares her journey ...

Teaching statements, sometimes called teaching philosophies, are a commonly requested application document for the academic job market. In a teaching statement, you are explaining to the search ...

Clarification: This story was updated with new information from Public Impact. There are now schools in 12 states using the Opportunity Culture staffing model. The traditional model of teaching—one or ...

I quit my teaching job because of burnout and joined corporate America. After less than a year in an office, I realized I missed teaching and returned to the job. Teaching allows me to be creative, ...

When Megan Gaither was 6 years old, she came home from school everyday and lined up her stuffed animals. Using her favorite chalkboard, she taught them what she had learned in class that day. From a ...

Wearing an effortless smile and a crisp, gray suit with a cloth lapel flower, Tommy Nalls Jr. projects confidence. Which is the point. In a ballroom full of job candidates, no one wants to dance with ...