April 24 (Bloomberg) -- Thousands of schools across England and Wales are closed today as the U.K.'s biggest teaching union stages a one-day strike over pay, education authorities said.

Gov. Schwarzenegger praises the reversal by the 2nd District Court of Appeal as a victory for students and parental rights. Parents may legally home-school their children in California even if they lack a teaching credential, a state appellate court ru

John DeGraffenried, the principal of Spanish Fork Junior High School, loves teaching and touching lives. That love earned him a Huntsman Award for Excellence in Education and a $10,000 prize.

When introducing this year's three Teacher of the Year nominees at the Crookston Public Schools Service to Education Awards Night Friday at the Eagles Hall, 2007 Teacher of the Year LuAnn Siekas pointed out that each shared the distinction of teaching fo

Shirley Holland packs up her classroom materials after teaching in the Paragould School District 41 years. By FRANK M. WITOWSKI JR. How do you pack away 41 years of your life? That’s a question Paragould School District retiree Shirley Holland has asked