LAUSD teachers union members authorize strike, ratcheting up pressure on contract talks

United Teachers Los Angeles members authorized their leadership to call a strike. Stalled talks have moved to the fact-finding stage.
The Advocate

Building confidence in preschoolers is key for Westside Elementary teacher, award finalist

Amy Word, a pre-k teacher at Westside Elementary, is a finalist for Love Our Schools’ Education All-Stars Elementary School Hall of Fame award.
Education Week

The Nation’s Top 5 Teachers in 2026 Focus on Community, Place-Based Education

No matter their subject, the finalists for the 2026 National Teacher of the Year make their communities central to their ...
Education Week

Principals Can Make or Break Schools. How Districts Find the Right Fit

Principals need a vast skill set to lead their schools: They have to know how to manage a budget, support teachers, drive instructional changes, and respond to the growing political and financial ...

School district names teacher, principals and employee of the year

Galaxy Elementary School teacher LaWanna Jackson was named Palm Beach County School District teacher of the year on Jan. 29 ...
Edutopia

How to Practice Active Listening as a School Leader

Use these strategies to help ensure that teachers and other stakeholders feel heard and valued, which can lead to better ...