Everyone from President Obama on down seems to agree that a good teacher can make a huge difference in a child's life. American schools have been trying for decades to improve teacher quality. The ...

GENESEO, Ill. — Each year News 8 receives nominations from students throughout eastern Iowa and western Illinois who want to recognize "My Favorite Teacher." We feature five outstanding educators each ...

When her students ask what she was like at their age, if she was part of the popular clique, Tiffany Marconi opens up about her high school experience. Her family had moved a lot, and she remembers ...

Hear about an effort to get more Black male teachers in the classroom. For Chicago Public School students, it’s possible to go from kindergarten to high school and never have a Black man as a teacher.