Megan Johnson, a fourth grade teacher from Plainfield, has won the 2026 Indiana Teacher of the Year award for her dedication to improving early literacy among students and being a school-wide leader.

PLAINFIELD, Ind. — The Indiana Department of Education announced a Plainfield teacher has been named the 2026 Teacher of the Year. Megan Johnson, a fourth grade teacher at Central Elementary School in ...

El Roberts’ alarm blares at 4:50 a.m. each day, alerting her of the need to wake up to head to figure skating practice before school. When she returns, instead of getting on the bus, she opens up her ...

Emily Scherer has been teaching fifth-grade English in Newport, Vermont, for nearly a decade. In this remote, poor corner of Vermont near the Canadian border, she’s always had some students arrive ...

Pandemic learning loss is real, and student academic performance suffered when schools closed for months in 2020 and 2021. Since then, Massachusetts has spent billions of dollars to help students ...

For years, Arizona ranked toward the bottom for education in many reports, with Mississippi. But this year, in one report, the southern state ranked 16th, while Arizona still sat in the 40s.

The "Baby Olivia Act" proposes including human development education and ultrasound videos in schools starting in third grade.

The Evin B. Hartsell Act aims to promote a greater understanding of disability awareness in public schools. Sponsored by then-Republican Sen. Jay Collins, who now serves as the state's lieutenant ...

Students from the class of 2024 had historically low scores on a major national test administered just months before they graduated. Results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or ...

HONESDALE, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Out of the 500 school districts in the commonwealth, one school district in our area won a state award. The award is given based on academic performance and ...

Louisiana spends less per student than most of the country, yet its fourth graders are outperforming peers in nearly every other state. New data from the Urban Institute ranks Louisiana second in the ...

A 48-year-old teacher was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly raping a Grade 4 pupil who was attending extra lessons in Hopley. Collen ...