Ashley Peters departed Los Angeles International Airport at the beginning of this year, less than one year after graduating ...

It’s hard not to have a sinking feeling when you hear about a middle school teacher being reprimanded for inappropriate behavior. Was the educator involved in some sort of sexual impropriety involving ...

In one of his last diary entries, Japanese teacher Yoshio Kudo lamented workdays that started early and could last until nearly midnight. Two months later, he suffered "karoshi" -- death from overwork ...

The Japanese education system is facing a crisis. Its elementary and junior high school teachers work the longest hours in the world, according to a global survey. But that effort comes with a cost ...

On a humid June morning in Tottori Prefecture in western Japan, hundreds of would-be teachers filed into exam halls to ...

Many members of Japan’s foreign community come here to teach English. Some want the added experience of living abroad, some are looking to start anew in the country, and some are hoping to kick-start ...