"We want middle school kids to increase their level of achievement in science and math and for their teachers to increase their level of performance in teaching those subjects."

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

And what about teachers who find these new kinds of mistakes in spelling and grammar in their students' work.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

It was a good chance for our next generation of reporters here at VOA to ask other kids about their favorite teachers.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

A few years ago, the National Education Association asked teachers what they would most like to receive in appreciation of their efforts.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

This idea developed long ago in British common law to define the responsibility of teachers toward their students.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

So last year,students,parents, school officials,stars,politicians, athletes and other people were urged to write thank-you notes for the special teachers in their lives.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

The legislation will help one hundred sixty thousand teachers and one hundred fifty thousand police and public service workers keep their jobs.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

Teachers at the writing center at Purdue University in West Lafayette,Indiana work with students to improve their writing.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

There are millions of American Muslims. But the imam says most of the teachers of Islam in America received their training in other countries.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

And their lawyers. And the relatives and the teachers and all are proud of these kids.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

The students and teachers at the United States Military Academy are proud of their history.

VOA: special.2010.11.19

Some schools hold contests in which students write about their favorite teachers.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

Teachers commonly report that about one-fourth of their kids have poor handwriting.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

While most American students are on their summer vacations, many teachers are busy attending training programs and getting ready for the coming school year.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

If it's helping the kids write more or communicate more in their first draft,that's great, that's what teachers and educators want, to get students communicating,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

He says trainers continue working with the teachers after they return to their classrooms.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

He responded to a complaint about cuts in jobs and salaries for California teachers by urging people not to expect "something for nothing" from their government."

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

Senegar-Mitchell joined the Biotechnology Institute's Teacher-Leader Program, an annual workshop that provides teachers with the skills, strategies and knowledge to raise awareness of biotechnology in their home communities.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

The award was established by the Biotechnology Institute to honor high-school educators who are bringing biotechnology to their classrooms and encouraging fellow science teachers to do the same.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

"The biggest area of progress is giving Afghans the ability to actually change their own future, through education, through training of teachers, through economic opportunities such as the rehabilitation of the Dahla Dam, restoring agriculture."

VOA: standard.2010.05.26