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Teacher Voices

For the past three school years, teachers in all New York City public schools have been given the results of student perception surveys. 

Teacher Voices

Many science teachers daydream of being Bill Nye someday and, until recently, I was no exception.

Teacher Voices

As a teacher with 24 years of experience in mathematics education, I have learned that change is the only constant, and that we never stop learning and must always evolve to meet the needs of our chan

Teacher Voices

Early on during my first tour of duty with Math for America, my wife and I were invited to a small MƒA dinner with about 50 dapper adults. We sat next to a lovely couple and the gentleman asked how I

Teacher Voices

Teaching is the most complex job in the world. We shape the future. We motivate students, deal with ever-changing expectations, and tackle mounds of paperwork. Through it all, we operate within a syst

Teacher Voices

To put it kindly, my teaching career has entered its second half.  By rough estimate, that amounts to 3,000 students, or 30,000 exams graded (at the ridiculously low rate of 10 tests per year), surely