Teachers

Teachers: please apply. Dickinson may be known for its plentiful number of jobs during this latest oil boom, but Dickinson Public Schools will soon be adding to that number at the end of the school year. Between opening a new school and teachers leaving or retiring, the school system...

WILLISTON (AP) -- School officials in Williston have decided temporary trailers that were used for flood victims won't work for teachers. Assistant superintendent Pam Lambert says the school district purchased five of the units from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The district...

FEASTERVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- A high school English teacher in suburban Philadelphia who was suspended for a profanity-laced blog in which she called her young charges "disengaged, lazy whiners" is driving a sensation by daring to ask: Why are today's students unmotivated -- and what's...

BISMARCK -- North Dakota is looking to get creative when it comes to paying teachers. The North Dakota Commission on Education Improvement discussed an alternative teacher compensation system at its Tuesday meeting. It's apparent both nationally and in North Dakota that the traditional...

The Dickinson Education Association and the Dickinson Public Schools Board came to an agreement on teacher salaries during a meeting Wednesday, and new teacher salaries will increase. The board voted unanimously to accept an agreement which includes the following: - The agreement...

Beginning in the 2009-2010 school year, new teachers hired at Dickinson Public Schools may start at $31,000, nearly $4,000 more than last year's base salary of more than $27,000, school officials say. During Wednesday's meeting of the DPS Collaborative Bargaining team, preliminary...