All news on the topic: Teachers

One mum is fed up of people shortening her son's name and finds the mishap really upsetting, but her husband says she's being unreasonable - and others agree

Teaching unions blasted the 'appalling lack of respect' shown in leaked WhatsApp messages between the then-Education Secretary Sir Gavin Williamson and Matt Hancock during the pandemic

CCTV footage captured the horrific moment teaching assistant Joan Naydich was kicked and punched 15 times by student Brendan Depat at Matanzas High School in Palm Coast in Florida, US

A teacher has shared the phrase she always turns to when she wants to make sure her pupils get on with their classroom tasks without delay, and it could well work for parents too

Mary Stocks Martin, a former arts teacher, had a funeral in Arizona, US, but there was one request. Each guest had to dress in chocolate M&M memorabilia to say goodbye to her

The 17-year-old student, who attends Matanzas High School in Palm Coast in Florida, US, is seen running towards the female teacher before punching her to the ground

Maths teacher Jeana Watt believed her fast growing brain tumour had been caused by blue water and toxic chemicals at the school where she worked in Lanarkshire, Scotland

A team of Australians on the hunt to fill 31,000 job vacancies are heading for British soil in a bid to lure over skilled workers to Perth - where it's said you could earn up to three times as much

Katherine Scouler was found injured in the garden of her home in High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire, a week ago. She was taken to the hospital where she died on Tuesday

Lawyers for teacher Abby Zwerner, 25, accuse Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, US, of failing to act despite being told the student had a gun in his backpack

Abby Zwerner, a teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Virginia, US, was shot at a reading table in her classroom after a 6-year-old boy stashed a gun into his backpack

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Exhausted and overworked teachers joined university staff, train drivers, civil servants, bus drivers and security guards in the biggest day of industrial action in more than a decade today

Mirror columnist Eva Simpson on the teacher strikes, and that while they may be a pain for working parents organising childcare, they are a necessary one in order for these valued people to be adequately rewarded for the challenging job they perform

A woman has spoken up about her decision to give up her teaching career for a job at Costco, explaining that her 'passion' for education simply wasn't enough to cover her bills

Antonia Lozano is one of the teachers going on strike this month. She says the main reason she voted for industrial action was how government cuts are affecting the children she teaches

Manchester teacher Lucy Hoyle has had to take on a second job to pay her bills whilst also admitting to having to pay for classroom supplies from her own pocket - she tells the Mirror why she is joining her colleagues on strike

An exhausted teacher in Braintree, Essex has said she is striking as the 'government have taken advantage' teachers. Keri Russell, 48, said she 'can't really afford to strike' but feels like she has to send a message about pay

It can be daunting as a parent or as a pupil when you see a wide variety of codes written on your child's work and you may have no idea whether it is good or bad

The son's girlfriend is friendly with the teacher so was excited to go and tell them they were now in a couple with the boy but she told her she can do a lot better

Kelly Sullivan, from Felixstowe, had to hold in her giggles as her little boy Arlo showed off the drawing of a whisk he did for homework but many can only see one thing

After Harry and Meghan's Netflix documentary and Harry's memoir, the King deserves a say - and a heavyweight TV interview looks like the best way to clear the air and reunite his family

Enoch Burke turned up at Wilson's Hospital School in Co Westmeath, Ireland for two successive days where staff refused him entry after he was dismissed from his teaching post

Abigail Zwerner, 25, text a loved one complaining administrator's at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News weren't helping after she was concerned with a 6-year-old boy's behaviour

A professional teacher says he was left astonished when his sister-in-law approached him with a baffling proposition - give up his career and devote himelf to homeschooling her son instead