Jill Suttie, Psy.D., is Greater Good’s former book review editor and now serves as a staff writer and contributing editor for the magazine. She received her doctorate of psychology from the University ...

FORGET smart uniforms and small classes. The secret to stellar grades and thriving students is teachers. One American study found that in a single year’s teaching the top 10% of teachers impart ...

John B. King, former secretary of education, joins to discuss his new book "Teacher by Teacher." CBS News - Video Posted: May 7, 2025 | Last updated: May 7, 2025 ...

It is a bad time to be a good public school teacher, ... When I named these three men in the book, I did not choose teachers who ran into difficulties.

Four educators share advice with active teachers who might want to write a book, including writing when you can, writing simply, and owning a passion for your subject.

Lots of research in the past decade underscores the importance of great teachers. Summarizing these studies, the distinguished Harvard economist Raj Chetty noted that good teachers aren’t only ...

Research shows that teachers with degrees in the subjects they teach are more successful. That's the reason behind teacher-certification requirements in the federal No Child Left Behind education ...

Jane Reed was equally skilled at guiding students through reading good literature in ways that weren’t lazy or rushed. She mapped out structure that helped me appreciate books as I had not before.