A recent analysis of the American Time Use Survey revealed a steady decline in pleasure reading, reading that is not for work ...
Evan Marquez wakes up for the day, and the ’80s beats begin. Sometimes the titular English teacher’s on-and-off boyfriend Matthew is next to him in bed; often, he’s not. Evan does his morning ...
The goals for Salata’s class were made clear to the students on two printouts he taped to his blackboard. A major part of the Common Core, he said, is stating the goals of a lesson to students at the ...
Two years ago, I was practically begging a student to read a novel in my high-school English class. This isn’t an unusual problem. The girl, who’s a relatively bright, college-bound athlete, told me ...
What does high school look like in a post-Covid world? FX’s new show “English Teacher” attempts to answer this question through its darkly hilarious portrait of a high school English teacher. The ...
Last week, Rosemary Dewar highlighted a shift in attitude among current high school students. Apparently, this demographic “wants to jumpstart their careers as soon as possible” and they’ve realized ...