Teachers are supposed to be role models to their students. Unfortunately, not all educators set a good example for the little minds they are molding. In one example of this, Katie Walton shared the ...

Dolores de Vera has a substitute teaching job today: supervising in-school suspension. That’s about all she knows. Kids might or might not show up. She’ll likely write some tardy passes. It’s the end ...

What started a few years ago as an occasional gathering of overwhelmed substitute teachers has grown into an unusual statewide effort to train, network, and support these educators who, though not ...

Many of us remember the days when having a substitute teacher meant movie day–a wheeled video cart appeared, and the substitute teacher’s main goal was making sure students stayed quiet until the bell ...

I’m in the middle of giving a lesson about the Cold War to my 7 th grade class when a student returns from the restroom, her face pale. “Hey, Teacher,” she says, “Someone wrote that there’s gonna be a ...

Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: The Boulder Valley School District ...

The Pasco School District is bumping substitute teacher pay for the remainder of the school year as part of an effort to retain and attract a scarce number of fill-ins. Luis Flores, Pasco’s substitute ...

During Allegheny Valley School District’s two-month search for a consistent high school biology teacher, Superintendent Patrick Graczyk said other teachers, outside substitutes and even school ...

Haley Wood helps the neediest students at Badger Mountain Elementary School. As a long-term substitute filling in as a supplemental support teacher, Wood helps special education students from various ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Shari Funck, president of the Marion Independent School District’s board, has served on the school board ...