Teachers’ Lounge – Page 4

Why Do Teachers Not Use Red Pens Anymore?

For generations, red pens have been notorious for their use as a teacher's favorite pen, but not anymore. Many schools have banned using red ink to correct students' work and encourage different...

Can I Contact My Old Teacher? (And How?)

Remembering back to your former school years can be a nostalgic experience, and sentimental to think of the teachers that guided you along the journey. Some may have been neutral, and others really...

When Do Teachers Usually Retire?

Fun fact: among the earliest workers in America, teachers were the first to gain pension benefits from institutions. Part of improving American education is continuously finding ways to strengthen...

Can a Teacher Change My Final Grade?

The process of changing a final grade can be complicated and may vary from one educational institution to the other. However, each school, college, or university provides rules for exceptional cases...

Do Teachers Get Paid During the Holidays?

Teaching is undoubtedly a challenging but rewarding job. One of the well-known perks of teaching is the additional time off teachers get throughout the year. This begs the question, do teachers get...

Why Do High School Teachers Give So Much Homework?

High school can feel overwhelming at times. There are multiple teachers, subjects, and learning objectives to be completed at the same time. All this coordination results in high school teachers...