Students pair off for a reading exercise Monday in the third grade class co-taught by Alyson Tornes and Courtenay Halliday at Harmar Elementary School. The wall dividing the two classrooms was removed ...

IN BALLOONING NUMBERS, third-grade teachers are begging for different assignments this fall, saying the tough new promotion rules for their students have dulled the joy of teaching. “I would certainly ...

Lynette Stant teaches third grade in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian community in Arizona. For our Learning Curve series, she shares what a week of virtual learning is like. Throughout the school ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

As a child, Matt Ortman always knew he wanted to be like his parents and teach high school. His dream was to pursue a career as a physical education teacher. But that all changed during his senior ...

Elizabeth “Liz” Corey always wanted to be a teacher, but she didn’t start to pursue her dreams until later in life amid raising twins and being a first-generation college student. But after nine years ...

Mallory Crist has spent her entire 18-year teaching career in her hometown, including teaching third grade for the last 16 ...