My son's teacher went to his soccer game. Her support meant more to him than mine did.

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The author's son (not pictured) felt a boost of confience when his teacher came to his soccer game.

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Student Parker Jones calls out college professors for being slow on AI

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Parker Jones (left), on the Cal Poly campus
Parker Jones (left), on the Cal Poly campus

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I've taught elementary school for 10 years. This is what you need to ask at your next parent-teacher conference.

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Parents can make the most of their 15 minutes during a parent-teacher conference by asking specific questions, says the author.

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Big Tech Is Funding AI Lesson Plan Seminars that Parents Increasingly Do Not Want

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Children and teacher sitting on the floor of a classroom.

The strong June jobs report was fueled by a lot of teachers and nurses

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A teacher.
Local and state government education bolstered payrolls.

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This high school is replacing teachers with ChatGPT and AI tools to personalize learning for some students

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About 20 students at David Game College in London will participate in the pilot program.

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A former teacher who spent at least $4,000 on her students details what she bought and why educators 'feel a lot of pressure to spend their own money'

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Teacher, books and dollar bill
Amelie Krikorian spent at least $4,000 in 2022 buying supplies and treats for students and making her classroom cozier.

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A teacher details her 3 summer jobs to save up money and buy supplies for her students

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Rebecca Cox is holding a sign in the shape of a pencil that says Ms. Cox's Classroom
Rebecca Cox is a teacher working different jobs this summer.

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As a teacher, I'm done feeling guilty for having summers off

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I usually pack my summers with home projects and errands. This year, I'm letting myself rest.

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The author of 'Silicon Valley's bible' is back with a new report predicting how life will change for students and teachers

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Mary Meeker
Bond Capital partner Mary Meeker, who for years has authored a famous recurring report called Internet Trends.

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