Teachers are supposed to be role models to their students. Unfortunately, not all educators set a good example for the little minds they are molding. In one example of this, Katie Walton shared the ...

Substitute teachers keep schools running. By the time they graduate high school, students will have spent 8 percent of their K-12 schooling—an average of one school year—with a substitute, according ...

Dolores de Vera has a substitute teaching job today: supervising in-school suspension. That’s about all she knows. Kids might or might not show up. She’ll likely write some tardy passes. It’s the end ...

Last school year, hundreds of substitutes worked more than 230,000 hours to fill in for Tri-City teachers.

I’m in the middle of giving a lesson about the Cold War to my 7 th grade class when a student returns from the restroom, her face pale. “Hey, Teacher,” she says, “Someone wrote that there’s gonna be a ...

When it comes to filling substitute teacher positions in area school districts, some administrators are looking no further than their students’ families for assistance. Parents and grandparents are ...

During Allegheny Valley School District’s two-month search for a consistent high school biology teacher, Superintendent Patrick Graczyk said other teachers, outside substitutes and even school ...

The Pasco School District is bumping substitute teacher pay for the remainder of the school year as part of an effort to retain and attract a scarce number of fill-ins. Luis Flores, Pasco’s substitute ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Shari Funck, president of the Marion Independent School District’s board, has served on the school board ...