Inspired Life Their teachers assign math, grammar — and giving small gifts to strangers. Students raise money and buy items such as flowers, dog treats, chocolates and coffee, then hand them out ...

Kelli Smith, a math teacher at Sacajawea Junior High School, will receive about $20,000 in cash and donated gifts and will represent Idaho in the National Teacher of the Year contest, ...

As a former math teacher, every Teacher Appreciation Week reminds me of the math-themed gifts I received from students — from a personalized calculator to a coffee mug adorned with equations. As I ...