If your child complains about a "bad"teacher, seek to understand the problem first. Then, work together to fix it. Truly bad teachers are unusual, but they do exist. Today, most states require a ...

Former school teacher Debra Lafave, right, arrives with her mother Joyce Beasley for a probation violation hearing Thursday afternoon Jan. 10, 2008 at the Hillsborough County Courthouse in Tampa, Fla.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yes, students can do bad things, but teachers aren't angels either. So we asked the BuzzFeed Community: "What's the absolute worst ...

You can tell Elizabeth Halsey is a bad teacher just by looking at her. She shows up at school in skintight black pants and shirt, heavy kohl eyeliner and red lipstick. She drives away at the end of ...

Millions of students are returning for another school year marked by challenging teacher shortages, causing schools to double up classrooms, move courses online and employ what critics have labeled as ...

As D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty proposed legislation yesterday that would grant schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee the power to drastically revamp the system's central office, Rhee said she also wants ...