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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Partnership for a Drug‑Free New Jersey (PDFNJ), with support from the PSEG Foundation, will distribute its Third Grade Life Choices Coloring & Activity Book to 40,000 third-grade students across ...

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