Teacher workforce news — shortages, pay, professional development, and the classroom experience.
Teacher burnout is at an all-time high
Teacher stress remains significantly higher than that of comparable workers, despite a modest decline in 2026, according to recent data. Teachers cont…
EDUCAUSE QuickPoll Results: Institutional Resilience in Uncertain Times
EDUCAUSE released polling data examining how higher education institutions assess their readiness to handle ongoing disruption and unexpected crises. …
Building Institutional Resilience to Adapt and Thrive in Times of Uncertainty
Colleges and universities face mounting pressure to adapt quickly to demographic shifts, financial instability, and technological disruption. A new fr…
EDUCAUSE QuickPoll Results: AI-Related Procurement
Colleges and universities struggle to buy artificial intelligence tools effectively, according to a new EDUCAUSE QuickPoll. The survey found that AI p…
Teacher training needs more community and less compliance
Teacher professional development programs focus too heavily on compliance requirements and mandate-driven content while neglecting the collaborative r…
The Cognitive Concern: Why AI Needs a Nutrition Label
Artificial intelligence tools now pervasive in classrooms and academic work lack transparency standards comparable to food nutrition labels, leaving e…
The Importance of Recognizing Innovative Part-Time Instructors
Part-time instructors drive innovation in higher education classrooms but often remain invisible in institutional recognition systems, according to em…
5 ways to rest, reflect, and recharge this summer
# Summer Offers Teachers a Chance to Recover and Reset Teachers need summer break to recover from an exhausting school year. The period after student…
India's Gen Z 'Cockroach People's Party' started as satire but is serious about change
India's Gen Z has spawned an unexpected youth movement that began as internet satire but evolved into genuine political activism. The self-dubbed "Coc…
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