English teacher Ashlie Crosson spoke to 7,000 educators at NEA Assembly, describing her journey from questioning her career ...

Ashlie Crosson—an educator ensuring that students in her small hometown grow into lifelong learners who feel confident stepping into a world outside of the one they know ...

High school English teacher Ashlie Crosson, NEA’s 2025 National “Teacher of the Year,” set the tone by claiming that the ...

Rebecka Peterson, a high school math teacher from Tulsa, Oklahoma, is the nation's 2023 Teacher of the Year. Peterson is not just any calculus instructor -- the Oklahoma mathematician, previously ...

The Maine Department of Education announced eight educators were selected as semifinalists for the 2026 Maine Teacher of the ...

Tony Cattani, the principal of Lenape High School in Medford, N.J., won in the high school category, while Damon Lewis, the ...

At the conference, the association recognized Jazmine Zuniga of Roosevelt High School as the Outstanding Early Career Teacher ...

Em DePriest, a teacher in Kansas, speaks in favor of a proposal to create an early-career teacher working group. Members of ...

Little was nominated for the AFA’s national Teacher of the Year award as well. Each award came with a small cash prize and some commemorative merch: in total, Little received $750, ...

Alhassan Susso is a teacher at a high school in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx who has won numerous awards, including a national teacher-of-the-year prize in 2020.

A 2025 National "Teacher of the Year" recipient said on Friday that the profession is "deeply political." "Who am I if I'm not teaching? What happens if I walk away? But then something shifted ...