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New York State United Teachers and its largest local affiliate, the United Federation of Teachers, are taking newly approved rules for charter school…
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Teachers often feel overworked and underpaid. But local educators may be happy to learn one research firm has determined New York to be the best state for…
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As schools across New York welcome students back for another year, they continue to grapple with the ongoing teacher shortage. The inability to find…
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The State University of New York board members overseeing charter schools are in the midst of a public comment period on whether charter school teachers…
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Five teachers were inducted into the National Teacher Hall of Fame this year and NPR's Claudio Sanchez sat down with them to get their take on what it means to be a teacher.
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Buffalo Public Schools are changing the way the district hires teachers, planning to do it much earlier when the talent pool is larger. The district is…
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Do you know an outstanding educator? The Buffalo Bills and M&T Bank are calling on fans to nominate Western New York’s “Hall of Fame-caliber” educators…
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As a parent, how would you react if your child received a "D" or an "F" on their report card? In the first half of this school year, half of students in…
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For decades, school districts were reluctant to fire teachers and administrators because it was so complicated and expensive. However, changes in the law…
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As minority students become a majority in public schools, there are still disproportionate numbers of minority teachers in the classroom. WBFO's senior…