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The Power of See, Think, Me, We

Catlin Tucker

Students could discuss topics like the importance of friendship or how birthdays are celebrated differently in various cultures. Studying a Historical Figure See: The teacher presents a portrait or image of a historical figure. Me: Students share personal experiences where similar mathematical problems or reasoning were encountered.

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Could the U.S. Soon See a Federal Minimum Salary for Teachers?

ED Surge

Earlier this year, the Economic Policy Institute, a nonprofit think tank, released a report showing that the teacher wage gap reached an all-time high in 2021. It’s become the perfect storm of teachers at a breaking point,” says Ferroni, who teaches high school history and cultural studies in New Jersey. Teachers in the U.S.