It’s one thing to set classroom rules, but it’s another to try and rewrite someone’s identity. When a new teacher insisted that a young student stop using his real name in favor of one she chose, she ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Carrie Lukas, a mother of five, is president of Independent Women. Removing needless red tape and ideology in the teaching ...

It was Halloween, and school social worker Tricia Van Horssen was dressed as Anger, the cartoon character from “Inside Out,” when she was assaulted by one of her students. The costume, she said, was ...

In a classroom dominated by scripted instruction, students are treated as passive recipients of knowledge, rather than active ...

A Florida teacher claimed he was forced to remove a Charlie Kirk poster from his classroom after a student complained, a move that he says was political discrimination. William Loggans, who teaches ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Keeanna Warren is an educator committed to innovation and impact. A highly effective teacher leading an engaging lesson on ...

Today’s post continues a multiyear series on simple changes teachers can make in their classroom that can have positive results. Melanie Battles, Ph.D., founding consultant of Scholars for the Soul: ...