Articles tagged as: teachers
November 19, 2019
Thousands Of Teachers Pack Indiana Statehouse For Protest
The union-organized rally represented Indiana's biggest such teacher protest amid a wave of educator activism across the country over the past two years.
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Thousands Of Teachers Rally At The Statehouse At 'Red For Ed' Action Day
The Indiana State Teacher Association says its focus is three-pronged: ILEARN hold harmless, repeal career awareness licensure requirement, and use surplus money for public schools.
Read MoreNovember 18, 2019
Legislative Leaders Look Forward To Teacher Rally At Statehouse
Legislative leaders from both parties say they're looking forward to Tuesday's teacher rally at the Statehouse.
Read MoreNovember 11, 2019
As More Schools Cancel Class, Here's What Teachers Say They Want
More than 60 school districts across the state are cancelling classes later this month as they prepare for thousands of teachers to flock to the Statehouse ahead of the upcoming legislative session.
Read MoreNovember 7, 2019
Big Indiana Teachers Rally Prompting Many School Closings
Some school district officials say so many teachers are taking personal time off for the Nov. 19 rally that they wouldn't be able to find enough substitute teachers to cover classrooms.
Read MoreSeptember 19, 2019
States Are Adding Mental Health Training In Schools, But Is It Enough?
Last year, the Iowa State Education Association and Please Pass the Love surveyed nearly 400 Iowa public and private schools, and found that less than half list mental health resources on their websites.
Read MoreSeptember 11, 2019
Teaching 9/11: How Do You Teach an Unforgettable Moment to Those Who Weren't Born Yet?
Wednesday marks 18 years since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. That means most high school students werent alive when the attacks happened.
Read MoreSeptember 2, 2019
Policymakers Want To Raise Teacher Pay. Here's How Teachers Say They Should Do It
The governor's teacher pay commission will send lawmakers recommendations to boost teacher compensation before the 2021 legislative session.
Read MoreAugust 12, 2019
Indiana Teachers Learning To Spot Suicide Warning Signs
Teachers in Indiana are learning to spot the warning signs that students might be considering killing themselves and how to help pupils cope with classmates' suicides or attempted suicides.
Read MoreJuly 4, 2019
Reporter's Notebook: Resources For Teachers Teaching Climate Change
Recently the Climate Literacy & Energy Awareness Network reviewed more than 30,000 online resources to help teachers teach about climate change and found that only about 700 were reputable and could be used in schools.
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