A man and his best friend travel across the U.S. to teach kids about kindness. On Wednesday, they were in Broken Arrow, speaking to 1,500 first graders. As first graders piled into the Broken Arrow ...

The best teachers are special people because they don’t just teach, they inspire. This couldn’t be truer when it comes to Akayla Joseph, class of ’18. Akayla, a first-grade teacher at Winship ...

Grand Bay, Ala. (WKRG) — To say Maisie Engle was pleased to receive our Golden Apple Award would be an understatement. But you know what else she’s excited about? Teaching her first graders all the ...

Jessica Quimby is trying to teach a math lesson. She’s up front on a big colorful rug, where all her first graders are supposed to sit. A couple of them are sitting, but many more are running around ...

Some excerpts from the long decision in Tatel v. Mt. Lebanon School Dist., decided yesterday by Judge Joy Flowers Conti (W.D. Pa.) (and see also the earlier decision in the case): This case involves ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Sandra Hostetter is a first grade teacher who says she stopped keeping track of the number of years she has been in a classroom once she hit year 25. When we visited her to ...

ADA, Michigan — At a holiday party in an Ada Elementary School first grade class the day before winter break, noise is as sure as a sugar high at the cookie decorating station. No one quite knows what ...

STAMFORD — Amy Beldotti has gone back to school. The district's recently-named Chief Academic Officer taught a first grade class at Strawberry Hill School over the summer, returning to teaching after ...

Johnson was one of five teachers in Oregon who received the most recent award, which was given to educators nominated in 2021, 2022 or 2023. It includes a certificate signed by former President Biden, ...

A prestigious California private school is under fire from parents upset that the school is teaching gender fluidity to first graders. At issue was a book read to students at La Jolla Country Day’s ...

A Republican state senator in New Jersey sounded the alarm Monday on the state’s proposal to teach gender identity in schools starting in first grade, warning the education system has lost its way.

RACINE, Wis. (CBS 58) — Some local first-graders are being hailed as heroes after saving their teacher's life during a medical emergency. A ceremony was held Monday, June 2, at Gilmore Fine Arts ...