With a shortage of substitutes and pressure to stay open, administrators are reluctant to extend paid time off for teachers with COVID.

She often shares the highs and lows of being a teacher on TikTok, so she didn't hesitate to post a video explaining "why teachers don't call out when they're sick." ...

In San Francisco, an elementary teacher was informed that, due to state law, she would have to pay the cost of a substitute while she was out of the classroom on extended sick leave for breast ...

As Louisiana struggles with an ongoing teacher shortage, advocates say better parental leave for educators is needed to ...

David Green is a history teacher and a father to a 16-month-old girl who was diagnosed with cancer. The Mae Jemison High School teacher didn’t have any more sick days that he could take to stay ...

Provision that capped sick days for teachers is removed from bill that passed the Senate.

The brazen Ohio teacher who reportedly called out sick to go to a Nashville concert is fighting back against the school that fired her. Eileen Washburn, a former English teacher at Lakota West ...

Adams City High School is canceling in-person classes Wednesday in response to a planned “sick-out” by teachers, school district officials said Tuesday night.

Clark County Education Association leadership presented a slide suggesting “selective sick outs” to thousands of union members during a late July meeting, photos show.

And the West Windsor teacher couldn’t legally tap her vast bank of personal sick days unless she herself was sick or injured. As her mother’s health deteriorated, Rizziello was out of time off.

An Ohio high school teacher is facing termination after she allegedly called out sick for two days in early February to attend a concert.

The ongoing pay dispute is over a rejected settlement agreement that would have restored the teachers to the salary step commensurate with their experience for the first time since 2014.