Mar. 15, 2025
Eric Glenn discussing schools (left), Community members helping impacted families.Photo:Eric Glenn; Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty
Eric Glenn; Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty
Eric Glenn, a public school teacher from the Pasadena/Altadena community in his 15th school year, is happy that his home is in good shape, but cannot stop thinking about the many students and colleagues who are experiencing very different circumstances.
“Last Tuesday night, my wife and our dog and I were actually evacuated.
Mar. 15, 2025
Imagine Ewer.Photo:Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
A former Colorado paraprofessional has been sentenced to four years in prison after admitting to sexually assaulting a 16-year-old student.
In November, Imagine Kay Ewer, 28, pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a special education student she was assigned to care for at Brady Exploration School in Lakewood, the First Judicial District Attorney’s Office said in a statement.
Three other felony counts and one misdemeanor were dismissed in exchange for her guilty plea, the District Attorney said in the statement.
Mar. 15, 2025
Sara James unboxing the tattle phone (left), laughing about the messages.Photo:Sara James | @saraa_jamess/TiKTok
Sara James | @saraa_jamess/TiKTok
A kindergarten teacher is going viral for implementing a longstanding classroom management tool — with a twist.
Across social media, teachers are putting prop phones in their classrooms, where students can air their grievances about each other and other things bothering them throughout their days. James decided to get a phone that records the messages, so she can go back and hear what her students have to say.
Mar. 15, 2025
Alissa McCommon in court.
A former Tennessee teacher who got pregnant after raping a 12-year-old boy pleaded guilty and has been sentenced to 25 years in prison with no parole.
McCommon’s trial was supposed to start in January 2025 before her guilty plea.
She was also sentenced to community supervision for life on the Tennessee Sex Offender Registry as a violent sex offender and was ordered to have her teaching license revoked.
Mar. 15, 2025
Students in a classroom with a teacher (stock image).Photo:skynesher/Getty
skynesher/Getty
School teachersare banding together to share a holiday PSA.Natalie Parmenter, a former kindergarten teacher, recently shared avideo on TikTok, in which she highlighted gifts that teachers do not want to receive during the holiday season.“Number one, another mug,” she began. “We’ve got pencil mugs, we’ve got plants growing in mugs — that’s it. It’s enough mugs.“Patricia Britton, another teacher, said in her ownTikTok videowhile holding up a mug inside a store, “Do not give us this.