Politics May 02 WATCH: First lady Jill Biden hosts state dinner for 2024 Teachers of the Year By Darlene Superville, Associated Press
Politics Apr 24 WATCH: Biden and Education Secretary Cardona honor 2023 Teachers of the Year President Joe Biden honored the nation's best teachers Monday, saying they go above and beyond by providing food and supplies out of their own pockets and often find themselves “explaining the unexplainable, from banned books to duck-and-cover drills.”… By Josh Boak, Colleen Long, Associated Press
Education May 01 Watch 4:23 2022 National Teacher of the Year Kurt Russell discusses the joys and challenges his job The White House last week honored high school history teacher Kurt Russell from Oberlin, Ohio, who in April was named 2022 National Teacher of the Year. Geoff Bennett recently spoke with Russell about why he chose teaching, what inspires his… By Geoff Bennett, Claire Mufson, Andrew Corkery
Politics Apr 27 WATCH: President Biden welcomes National and State Teachers of the Year to the White House President Joe Biden congratulated the 2022 national teacher of the year on Wednesday by offering a deeply personal story saluting school leaders who helped him overcome a serious childhood stutter decades before he had White House aspirations. By Will Weissert, Associated Press
Education May 03 Obama honors Connecticut woman as Teacher of the Year WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is honoring as National Teacher of the Year a Connecticut woman who has demonstrated through her own life that students can overcome obstacles. By Kevin Freking, Associated Press
Apr 29 Obama honors Texas teacher who works with war refugees By Associated Press A high school English teacher from Amarillo, Texas, is being honored as America's Teacher of the Year at the White House. Continue reading
Aug 16 Watch Teachers Grapple with Attaining Education Law’s Goals The third and final installment in NewsHour education special correspondent John Merrow's series looks at how some of the country's best teachers are dealing with the No Child Left Behind law. Continue watching