In a few weeks, we will be starting a new academic term. With each new group of students comes a new batch of names to learn. While some instructors are able to master a large number of student names ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Teachers are facing blowback amid conflicts over using students' preferred names and pronouns. The latest case comes from Florida, ...

A Florida high school teacher who lost her job is receiving an outpouring of support — and some criticism — for calling a student by their preferred name, rather than their legal name. Melissa Calhoun ...

Addressing students by name is a powerful way to help build community in a classroom by helping students to develop a sense of belonging in the classroom and helping students learn each others' names.

The decision was made not to renew Melissa Calhoun's annual contract after an investigation was conducted into the situation, said BPS Spokesperson Janet Murnaghan in a statement emailed to FLORIDA ...

Columbus City Schools has changed the names and genders of transgender and gender-variant students this month to their name and sex assigned at birth in district systems after the district dropped its ...

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan government’s ‘Sarthak Naam Abhiyan’, aimed at replacing demeaning student names with more dignified ...

Jordan Lake shared the silly activity with his kindergarteners to avoid the mid-semester slump, and it had some surprising results Sara Belcher is a digital news writer/editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...