Held annually on October 5, this day gives us an opportunity to express our appreciation to our teachers for the special contributions they make to education throughout the school year. Let your favorite teacher know how special he or she is and how much you appreciate his or her decision to go into education! Say thank you! Also, consider paying a special tribute to your teacher by learning something new today!
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Carter Woodson, a born scholar, went on to work as a teacher and principal at his old high school. He left in 1903 and taught in the Philippines until 1907. During the next few years, he traveled...
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Christine Wells is the Executive Director of the Spring Valley Education Foundation and is dedicated to ensuring success for students at every level of learning.
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The Teacher Cadet program is a high school recruitment program aimed at attracting the state's best and brightest students into the teaching profession. The program provides a hands-on curriculum...
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Justina Lasley is trying to wake up the world. She is an author and founder of the Institute for Dream Studies. Her mission: to tell everyone in the world of the transformative power of his or her...
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“Be here now or nowhere.” It’s a quote Angela Still lives by. Living presently is important to this busy mom of three. At every part of life, she seems to take on challenges head-on. Among her laundry...
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For Laura Buff, its not about knowing the odds. She teaches 5th Grade orchestra and says that every student that walks into her class has a clean slate. Music and art are passions of hers. The arts...
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Artist/Educator, Mac Arthur Goodwin, describes his early career as a teacher and coach, his advancement to the State Department of Education, and his role on the national level as an advocate for...
