Barbara Bush, wife to 41st President George H.W. Bush, is the eighth first lady to be honored with a U.S. postage stamp.

Much of the history of the United States is told through the stories of white men. Not so in Canton, where the nation’s first ...

Teacher Appreciation Week 2025 is happening now. Restaurants and businesses are offering free food, more deals. What ...

Whataburger continues to celebrate educators with free breakfast entrées during Teacher Appreciation Week. The offer is valid from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt helped the celebration take off back in January 1953. At the time, Roosevelt lobbied Congress to create a day that recognized teachers. “The teachers are ...

Former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt once sagely said, “It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.” If one ...

Today is Teacher Appreciation Day. According to the National Education Association, in 1953, former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt advocated for Congress to designate a special day honoring ...

New Jersey teaches can enjoy a bunch of deals, freebies and giveaways for Teacher Appreciation Week, starting today. Here's the list.

Eventually, the idea reached First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, and she pushed Congress to create a National Teacher Day in 1953. However, there was no consistent national observance of the day until ...

but started as a single day in 1953 after Congress was First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt insistence to recognize teachers. Through May 12, teachers and other school staff can sign up to enter to ...