10 finalists announced for IL Teacher of the Year
IL finalists for Teacher of the Year, 10 of them, have been announced. It’s a wide-ranging field, and some biographical information has been provided.
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Wake-up call coming with PARCC test results
The results from the PARCC tests are going to be bad, and opinion writers, ill-informed as they may be, are trying to warn us.
Finalists for 2015-16 Md. Teacher of the Year
The Md. State Dept. of Education announced 7 finalists for this school year’s Teacher of the Year. Here are the names.
Teachers of the Year urge political involvement
Trust is a key to teachers seeking a role at the policy-making table, but it works both ways when it comes to consulting with legislators.
May 1 is National College Signing Day
We note the first anniversary of Michelle Obama’s Reach Higher initiative, aimed at increasing the number of US students who finish college.
Shanna Peeples is National Teacher of the Year
The Council of Chief State School Officers has announced the 2015 National Teacher of the Year. She’s an English teacher from Texas.
Finalists announced for 2014-15 Md. Teacher of the Year
24 Md. educators are finalists for Teacher of the Year. The Md. TOY will be announced on Oct 10.
National TOY: Stop blaming teachers; Common Core
The National Teacher of the Year is honored at the White House and gives an interview in which he discusses, among other things, the Common Core.
Again, a Md. educator is National Teacher of the Year
For the 3rd time in the past 9 years, a Maryland teacher has been named the National Teacher of the Year: Sean McComb.
IL’s Teacher of the Year passes on the inspiration
We asked Pam Reilly, the 2014 Illinois Teacher of the Year, a few questions about teaching and the reasons she has followed the profession.
Md. and Illinois announce 2014 Teachers of the Year
Both Illinois and Maryland have announced their 2013-14 Teachers of the Year: Pam Reilly from Sandwich, Ill., and Sean McComb from Patapsco, Md.
Maryland Teacher of the Year finalists announced
The names of seven finalists for 2013-2014 Maryland Teacher of the Year have been announced. Here they are presented along with a short bio.
Illinois Teacher of the Year finalists announced
The Illinois State Board of Education announced the nine finalists for Illinois Teacher of the Year Monday. Here they are!
Illinois Teacher of the Year finalists announced
Full coverage: here (pics included). Abstract: The Illinois State Board of Education announced the eight finalists for the state’s Teacher of the Year on Sept….