As China celebrates the 30th Teachers' Day on Wednesday, experts warn imbalanced distribution of education resources is harming the teachers' interests.
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, the eve of Teachers' Day in China, urged Party organs and governments to make teaching the most respected job in China.
The Premier of Canada's British Columbia in Christy Clark on Wendesday urged public school teachers across the western province to end their strike, cut their demands and return to the negotiating table.
Search for the missing in the sunken South Korean ferry was resumed Tuesday after the operations were suspended for three days amid high wave and strong wind.
Eddie Stephen Mills, 54, used to have a decent job in an educational office in Alabama in the United States.
Chinese respect teachers the most, while Singapore gives them the best salary, according to a latest survey.
As Teachers' Day approaches, many parents in China are debating giving gifts to their children's teachers, an issue widely viewed as a test of teachers' ethics and parents' confidence.
Teachers' professional ethics will be put under stricter scrutiny by a national evaluation system in China after reports of teachers molesting or raping students recently.
A preliminary report said two students from east China's Zhejiang Province died in a plane crash in San Francisco on Saturday local time.