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Mzansi reacted after a grade 1 teacher shared why teaching young learners was the hardest and most demanding year in primary school

A South African teacher shared why Grade 1 was the hardest grade to teach, sparking conversations about early literacy, ...
YourTango

Mom Of First Grader Is ‘Sad’ That Her Son’s Classroom Has No Toys — ‘My Mama Heart Is Broken’

Watching your kids grow up can be difficult. After all, you’ve been there since day one — they will always be your babies. You want them to grow, learn, and evolve, but that doesn't make it less ...
People

3 First Graders Rush to Help Teacher After She Starts Choking on Food: 'They 100 Percent Saved My Life'

Madison Swift, 23, of Lakeview Elementary School in Virginia, praised her students Kolton Hersh, 7, Dereck Contreras-Franco, 6, and Bryson Doss, 6 Lakeview Elementary School A first-grade teacher's ...
9&10 News

Houghton Lake teacher awarded $5,000 grant for classroom furniture

After years of applying, Houghton Lake first-grade teacher Leslie Greer has won a $5,000 grant from the Meemic Foundation for new classroom furniture.
Oregonian

This Portland classroom needed 1 more student to be in line for 2nd teacher, parents say. The district closed the waitlist

Last June, parents from Rose City Park Elementary wrote to leaders at Portland Public Schools to plead for a second teacher to be assigned to their school’s first grade Vietnamese dual language ...
NBC DFW

27-year-old first-grade teacher earning $63,000 a year: The ‘majority' of teachers I know have a side gig to earn extra money

This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series, which details how people around the world earn, spend and save their money. When Maddie Baker told her mom she wanted to be a teacher, her ...