Gelda Waterboer said in the text of the original TikTok video that her main intention was to ensure everyone's safety.

One Namibian teacher has found herself at the center of an international conversation after a TikTok of her classroom lesson went viral. Gelda Waterboer, a first-grade teacher, shared a video of ...

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So if your kid ends up chanting about private parts while brushing their teeth, consider that a parenting win. Because behind the viral moment is a truth that resonates far beyond one classroom: ...

For me, as long as I’m a teacher, I have vowed that I will be the teacher that I have never had growing up,” Waterboer says ...

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A new study found that there is no link between increased educational spending and student performance on standardized tests. Christopher Sadowski If you think spending more money on America’s schools ...

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