Salem high school teacher Laura Hofer uses food to teach life lessons. She incorporates individual ingredients into one savory dish to illustrate the principle that different ingredients working together make something better than each separate item. Hofer invites...
Ethelyn Tumalad an English teacher at Clackamas High School was named Teacher of the Year for the state of Oregon. She wants to “lead [her] students with empathy” and model her values of community, identity and culture. Those who recommended Tumalad for the award...
It started with classroom conversations about mental health. Fourth-grade teacher Jeremy Duggins encouraged his students that “you can do anything that you set your heart and mind toward doing.” He lived out his philosophy by starting a GoFundMe page in connection...