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Teaching: news, resources, and tips for teachers of all levels of education

197k subscribers538 posts / mo in Sep 2026485 authors / mosince 2009

r/teaching has 197k members (+16% over the last 12 months). It gets about 538 posts a month from 485 people. Top topics: TeachingCareerNavigator, Teacher Burnout and Support and Middle School Classroom Management.

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Size and growth

How r/teaching has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+16%in 12 months · +3.6% in 3 months · +0.8% in 1 month
Oct 2026197k
Growing197k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−32%vs Sep 2025 · −18% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026538
QuieterPeaked at 797 in Sep 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/teaching

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. TeachingCareerNavigator4.9%
  2. Teacher Burnout and Support3.5%
  3. Middle School Classroom Management3.4%
  4. Teaching Insights3.4%
  5. Resignation Discussions2.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Substack
  2. Teachers Pay Teachers
  3. study
  4. kennedy-center.org
  5. ChatGPT

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