Professor Kuh was my dissertation chair. Consistent with my experiences in his classrooms and work with him on other projects, he turned around feedback on dissertation chapter drafts within 24 hours.

"My job is to interact with kids," says Alonzo Nelson, Jr., who teaches high school math in Belleville, Illinois. "I miss the human element of it" After almost a year-and-a-half t eaching classes via ...

For students of color, having a teacher with the same race or ethnicity has shown to improve test scores and reduce the likeliness of disciplinary issues. Yet only 20% of educational leaders in the ...

The notion of mentoring is ancient. The original Mentor was described by Homer as the "wise and trusted counselor" whom Odysseus left in charge of his household during his travels. Athena, in the ...

A “beloved” middle school teacher was shot to death, Georgia officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Jason Ogbomoh was known as a “beloved” middle school teacher who served as a “source of ...

Although the pandemic has raised concerns and caused difficult conversations about the return to school, Garrett Vandervalk said he was filled with excitement for Wednesday’s first day. The day also ...

NOTICE: This volume was produced as part of a project approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, ...