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'Top-Down Decisions' Are Out. See What This School District Leader Does
This superintendent is convinced that solving complex problems requires effective listening skills.
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'Just Stick to Romeo and Juliet': How to Miss the Point About Teaching
Teaching may look easy. It requires skills that make the profession anything but.
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EdWeek's Guide to the 2026 Elections: Where Education Is on the Ballot
Voters in eight states will elect state schools chiefs.
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The CTE Program Answering the Question ‘Why Do I Need Math to Be a Firefighter?’
Integrating academic learning into career and technical education comes with challenges.
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Why This Under-the-Radar Piece of Literacy Reform Is One of the Most Important
Parent notification is a central piece of reading reform, this advocate says.
Student Well-Being & Movement
Dealing With Students' Mental Health Is Exacerbating Teachers' Own Challenges
The more mental health and behavioral supports teachers provide, the higher their own burnout risk.
English Learners
How One State Is Fixing Bureaucratic Hurdles for English Learners
New legislation in California helps the state catch up and lead in reclassifying English learners.
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Early Childhood
From oral language to screen time: what educators need to know about young learners.
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Reading & Literacy
Explore the latest news and insights around teaching students how to read.
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Getting Middle Schoolers to Do the Reading Is Hard. Can Communal Reading Help?
New classroom methods aim to help kids internalize the message that engaging in print is worth it.
Creating a Culture of Reading for Pleasure Amid a Focus on Basics
School librarians at Missouri's Clayton school district bring a culture of reading to all students.
Want Kids to Read More? An Expert Shares the Low-Cost Tips That Work (Video)
A researcher shares her tips about how to motivate kids to read more.
Can Pizza Hut-Style Rewards Spark Lifelong Reading Habits?
Schools need to partner with parents and community organizations to help students read more.
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The Engagement Imperative: Closing Literacy’s Most Overlooked Gap
Literacy growth takes more than skills. Explore how engagement, motivation, and evidence-based instruction can help students thrive.
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How Play-Based Learning Helps Children Practice Math and Literacy Skills
See how elementary teachers use play-based learning to reinforce math and literacy instruction.
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Play-Based Learning: How It Can Build Young Children’s Independence
An EdWeek video looks at how an early learning program helps students explore boundaries and responsibility.
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How Co-Teaching Helps English Learners Succeed
Increasingly in the Metro Nashville schools, general-education and English-learner teachers team up.
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‘You’ll Make New Friends’: What Happens to Students When Their School Closes
How two middle schoolers managed uncertainty as their rural school closed its doors.
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How One NYC School Experienced 9/11: An EdWeek Editor Recounts That Day
EdWeek's Kevin Bushweller recalls how the staff at a Manhattan public school reacted with resolute calm to upheaval.
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North Carolina Gets Ready to Take the Next Step for Science of Reading — Middle School
North Carolina was among the early states to adopt the science of reading at the elementary school level, and now it’s setting its sights on expanding the framework to a new and potentially more demanding venue — middle schools.
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Florida’s K-12 Market Faces New Pressures as Districts Lose Students
Many school systems in the state face declining enrollment, expanding options for private school choice, and tightening budget constraints.
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A Shooting Strikes an Elementary School. Some Doubt Policy Change Will FollowTragedies like the one in Bend, Ore., draw public outcry, but typically not swift change on school safety.Teachers' Unions Face More Competition for Influence in School Board ElectionsA study suggests that parents are perceived as more influential by board members than unions.Policy & PoliticsSchool Choice & Charters School Choice Could Prove Pivotal in Some Midterm Races This Fall"The politics of school choice are being scrambled in real time," says one advocate.
Can Public Schools Try to Boost Diversity? Admissions Policies Face a New TestChallenges to race-neutral methods for selective admissions are continuing.Court Declares Ohio School Choice Voucher Program UnconstitutionalA state appellate court found a voucher program harms public schools and violates Ohio’s constitution.Teaching & LearningEarly Childhood Puerto Rico Balks at Trump's Proposal to Require English at Head Start CentersParents and educators warn the change could undermine children's connection to their culture.
Direct Instruction: What to Know About the Topic of the Next 'Sold a Story' PodcastThe Direct Instruction program and explicit instruction are in the spotlight again. What are they?How New Federal Guidance on Disability Could Impact K-12 Special EducationNew federal DOJ guidance deemphasizing independent living skills could affect special education transition plans.TechnologyClassroom Technology 3 Ways to Build Elementary Students' Digital Literacy SkillsTeachers suggest age-appropriate ways to talk about computers, the internet, and artificial intelligence.
Hackers Steal Personal Data of Millions of California Students in Massive BreachThe data breach involved Educational Testing Service, or ETS, which provides extensive services to California.We Need Research on AI in Schools. The Feds Should Fund It, Report SaysMore research would help schools make better decisions about AI use in classrooms, educators say.
