I want to thank all my wonderful colleagues and our courageous NEA members for standing up, for marching on, for walking in, for using their teacher voice (megaphone optional) to demand that our schools have everything they need, so our students can be everything they want to be. More…
Let’s hear it for teachers! National Teacher Appreciation Week is May 7-11 and National Teacher Day is Tuesday, May 8. This year, we are especially appreciative of those teachers who, aside from their crucial work to connect with students and unlock their potential, are saying “We’re not gonna take it anymore” across the nation. They are demanding the resources and support that students, schools, and educators deserve. More…
Who said that? Take the Teacher Appreciation Week quiz! Match these quotes with the people who said them.
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Whether it’s your first year or your forth decade as a teacher, this message is for you! More…
On behalf of America’s students and families, we would like to thank you for your work and impact that extends far beyond the boundaries of the classroom. More…
What do educators really want for Teacher Appreciation Week? This! (and we know, because we asked) More…
If you’re a teacher, it’s Christmas today. This is National Teacher Day. it’s a special day and a time to celebrate the incredible work that incredible people all over this country do every day. More…
Thank you, Mr. Olsen. Thank you Ms. Lee. Thank you Sister Claire. Thank you Mrs. Hildebrand. My list is a long one. There are so many teachers who brought me to where I am in my life, and except for one or two, I have no idea where they are today. I went to Catholic school More…
Welcome to National Teacher Appreciation Week. I looked under my pillow to see if the Tooth Fairy left me something. Nope. Checked the fireplace to see if Santa had been there? Zip. Maybe a piñata filled with sweet surprises? Nada. More…
