A Non-Traditional Start with Real-World Perspective Kyle Smith didn’t start his career in a classroom—but everything he learned in business, coaching, and life brought him there. Today, he's teaching in Missouri, leading classrooms in special education math, government, and…
Tax time is here, and for many Americans, that means a refund check is on the way. Most people use their tax refund to pay down debt or cover the cost of everyday life like groceries and new tires,…
States are using different approaches to tackle the teacher shortage. Some are offering alternative certification pathways, increasing teacher pay, or providing incentives like student loan forgiveness. Many are expanding “grow-your-own” programs to recruit educators from local communities. Streamlined licensure…
The holiday season isn’t just a time for celebrations and family—it’s also a chance to invest in yourself. For current educators, this period offers a moment of calm to reflect and consider opportunities for improvement in the coming year.…
Giving Tuesday is a day built around generosity, community, and meaningful impact. Most people think of it as a chance to donate to a cause they care about. But it can also be a moment to invest in your…
