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Far-left activist conference at teachers union HQ raises classroom concerns

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A two-day conference featuring socialist, anti-war and pro-Palestinian activists at Chicago Teachers Union headquarters is drawing criticism from an education advocate who says the gathering reflects priorities far removed from the classroom. The conference included workshops on protest and media tactics, approaching port workers, tracking weapons shipments, … Read more

Mississippi teachers say new state-mandated process for buying classroom supplies is more difficult

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Weeks before the first day of school, teachers across Mississippi say state leaders have made it more difficult for them to access money for classroom supplies. Educators have to complete training before they’re able to spend the money the state gives them for classroom supplies, but teachers say the live training has been hard to … Read more

Scope of SPLC’s deeply embedded influence training teachers nationwide uncovered in sweeping report

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A new report is shining a spotlight on the Southern Poverty Law Center’s influence in American colleges, revealing its educational materials are being used to train future K-12 teachers in 38 states as Congress and federal investigators intensify their focus on the organization. According … Read more

Teachers look for extra work during summer and the school year as inflation surges

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Like she has done during past summers, Sarah Casey will put away the lesson plan folders and dry ink markers that she uses as a 4th-grade teacher in Maryland, to pick up extra work. She’ll work as a nanny for a family in Carroll County, where she lives, shuttling children to and from camp during … Read more

In a tough economy, many U.S. teachers are forced to work second jobs

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Plainfield, New Jersey — From the time she was a child, Christine Regal of Plainfield, New Jersey, knew she wanted to be a teacher. “I just love working with kids,” the 54-year-old Regal told CBS News. “I love the kids. I mean, I’ve been teaching for 26 years, and I still remain in contact with … Read more

Inside Google’s AI training for teachers

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The guidance on overcoming pushback reflects the increasingly hostile public sentiment toward AI as an expanding grassroots movement of parents demands less reliance on computers in schools. In the month before the training, Pope Leo XIV urged more regulations to slow AI adoption, college graduates booed ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt and other commencement speakers when … Read more