Teachers are called many things: educators, mentors, instructors, and sometimes the accidental mom. No matter what they are called, we can all agree that they truly have a gift of influencing lives ...

Mo Rocca meets a Broadway musical legend who helps honor classroom legends: "Oscar Hammerstein was a teacher of mine; I was 11, 12 years old. He sort of stabilized me by teaching me what I wanted to ...

The note welcomed 4th-graders to their new school year. — -- A teacher wanted to welcome her students to a new school year in a special way. So the educator in Queensland, Australia, crafted a ...

Renowned academic and historian Henry Brooks Adams once said, "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." A living example of this is Glenbard South High School physics ...

HOUMA -- Standing front and center and soaking up the limelight is not a spot they’re used to occupying. Generally speaking, the finalists for the parish’s Inspirational Teacher of the Year award, ...

Candace Leyton was not just one to educate; she was one to inspire. Chris Shumway, her former student who was a UVA undergrad and Harvard Grad student, wanted to honor a teacher who made him "feel ...

NEW GARDEN-A sixth-grade science teacher at Kennett Middle School has authored a book she hopes will inspire teachers to come to school better motivated and prepared. Called “Sharing Mindsets: Where ...

The San Diego County Office of Education presents NBC 7 San Diego’s Inspirational Teacher of the Month. Who Is an Inspirational Teacher? An Inspirational teacher is a dedicated educator who brings ...