For years, the teaching profession has been “crumbling” under the weight of unrealistic expectations for educators and schools, Williamson, who teaches high school English in Southern ...

For the last year, EdSurge has been showcasing students enrolled in teacher preparation programs to understand who is going into teaching today — and why. In each profile, we hand the mic over to an ...

Since 2018, more than 1.4 million teachers have enhanced their skills and benefited from professional development opportunities through UNESCO’s support. In 2024 alone, UNESCO provided training for ...

The lack of upward mobility or opportunities for advancement in the teaching profession can also contribute to teachers’ desire to leave the field.

The federal government needs to make a strategic investment in creating a quality teaching workforce by investing in teaching residency programs.

Teaching has historically been regarded as a noble profession, and yet somewhere along the way, society lost sight of its prestige.

About a month ago, a globally well-known English Language Teaching (ELT) professional and teacher educator emailed a group of teachers asking whether we could help him with a project. He asked ...

The very shape of the teaching profession has made it increasingly difficult to recruit or compensate educators in a fashion that both attracts and retains talent. Here are four ways to rethink it.

Additional pathways to teaching would allow more people access to the profession without sacrificing quality, while also easing the burden on current teachers and enhancing the experience of ...