Regena Beard, a science, STEM and robotics teacher at Copper Mill Elementary School, was named the 2026 State Teacher of the Year on Saturday at the 19th annual Cecil J.

South Carolina dance teacher Andrea Mizell was arrested on charges including assault after allegedly giving alcohol to minors and engaging in inappropriate physical contact.

A teacher in New Jersey was hoping to win enough money for gas on a scratch-off lottery ticket gifted to her as an end-of-year gift, but ended up with more than she could have asked for.