Teachers Aren’t Burnt Out. They Are Being Set Up to Fail (Opinion)

Instead of scapegoating teachers, focus on the bigger issues. [ ] ADVERTISEMENT [Advertisement]( NEWS AND RESOURCES FOR TEACHER LEADERS — April 25, 2024 [Education Week]( Teacher Update [Newsletter image]( [Here’s What Teachers Think Their Salaries Should Be]( Superintendents and principals also gave the salaries they think they deserve. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT Putting the Science of Reading into Practice Dive into this playbook for expert advice on how to align assessments and instruction with the Science of Reading. [Read now.]( [This Is the Surprising Career Stage When Teachers Are Unhappiest]( Survey data reveal a slump in teachers' job satisfaction a few years into their careers. [Newsletter image]( [READ MORE]( [Teachers, Tame the ‘Sunday Scaries’]( Many teachers feel a real dread of the pending workweek. Here's how to cope. [Newsletter image]( [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT The Science of Reading: Build Independence for Life Explore methods to support the generalization and maintenance of reading skills, guide real-life application, and promote independence. [Watch Now]( GET INSPIRED [Teachers Aren’t Burnt Out. They Are Being Set Up to Fail (Opinion)]( Instead of scapegoating teachers, focus on the bigger issues. [Newsletter image]( [READ MORE]( [End the Year With Moments ‘Students Will Remember’ (Opinion)]( Tips for keeping students engaged when summer is approaching.  [Newsletter image]( [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Advertisement Image]( Design for Improvement: The Case for a New Accountability System Cognia CEO Mark Elgart calls for a new accountability system that leads to improved student learning. Assessments in more frequent intervals provide useful feedback on what students actually study. New curriculum-aligned assessments can lead the way. [Download Whitepaper]( IN THE NEWS - [This Principal Knew PD Was Irrelevant. So He and His Teachers Changed It]( - [For Now, California Won’t Mandate ‘Science of Reading.’ Here’s What Happened]( - [3 Ways to Strengthen Math Instruction]( - [Cellphones and Beyond: Teachers’ Ideas on What’s Hindering Learning]( - [Lazy? Anxious? Overlooked? Teachers Sound Off on Unmotivated Students]( - [How Columbine Shaped 25 Years of School Safety]( - [Teachers Aren’t ‘Silicon Valley’s Lackeys’ (Opinion)]( - [Inside a School That Doesn’t Single Out Students With Special Needs]( WHAT TEACHERS ARE READING - [What This School Used as the Main Ingredient for a Positive Climate]( - [A Classroom Management Training Helps New Teachers Send Fewer Kids to the Office]( - [New Title IX Rule Has Explicit Ban on Discrimination of LGBTQ+ Students]( - [Teachers Dread PD. Here's How One School Leader Made It Engaging]( - [For Earth Day, Try These Green Classroom Activities (Downloadable)]( EdWeek Top School Jobs [View Teacher Jobs](  🏫  [View Spec. Ed. Jobs](  🏫  [View Principal Jobs]( - [Director of Human Resources]( Keene, New Hampshire - [Principal]( Baltimore, Maryland - [Science Teacher]( New York City, New York (US) Recruit principals, district leaders and teachers. [Post your job openings today](. Read more when you subscribe! You may read limited stories for free. [Subscribe now]( to access every article. [Find out how your entire organization]( can benefit from access to Education Week. Instead of scapegoating teachers, focus on the bigger issues. [View in Browser]( | [Contact Us]( | [Advertising]( | [Subscribe]( Want to stop receiving this newsletter? [Update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. Copyright © 2024 Education Week 6935 Arlington Road, Suite 100, Bethesda, MD 20814