Teaching Profession
Music Teacher Princess Moss Will Lead the Nation's Largest Teachers' Union
Moss will steer the powerful National Education Association. She won just over 50 percent share of the vote. Related: NEA’s Outgoing President Reflects on a Turbulent Tenure—And the Need for ‘Continuous Organizing’
Federal
See What's in Trump Commission's Religious Freedom Agenda for Schools
Panel recommends federal guidance on parents' opt-out rights, Ten Commandments displays, and other features.
Early Childhood
9 Steps for Early-Grade Teachers to Make Play Part of Learning
Kimberly Nesbitt, an early education researcher, breaks down the 'hows' and 'whys' of guided play.
Classroom Technology
There's a New Pledge for Schools to Show They're Deliberate About Tech Use
ISTE and GreatSchools.org are urging schools to prove they're using tech in a "safe and purposeful" way.
Classroom Technology
Are Schools Actually Scaling Back Tech in Response to a Rising Backlash?
An EdWeek Research Center survey asked educators about efforts to pull back on digital tools.
Teaching
Opinion
How You Can Teach Students to Be More Grateful
When students learn to look for the good, they’re building far-reaching habits.
How a District Stopped Relying on 'One-and-Done' Professional Development
As its population of English learners grew, a district invested in coaching and co-teaching.
Lessons Learned About Effective Professional Development for Principals
The best professional development for principals has a lot in common with the best PD for teachers.
When Should Schools Make Time for PD? What Educators—and Families—Think
Educators see in-service and early-release days as practical times for PD. Families don't always agree.
A Federal Fund for Professional Development Is Clouded by Uncertainty
President Trump has repeatedly proposed axing the feds' biggest investment in professional development.
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Spotlight on Digital Learning Done Right: Engaging Students With Research-Backed Tech
Learn how research-based digital learning, such as esports, AI, and robotics, engages students while building real-world tech skills.
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From Data to Decisions: How Data Should Shape Instruction, Not Just Measure It
Find out how educators are shifting to real-time, strengths-based data to guide teaching, differentiation, and support.
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Early Childhood
Video
A Charter School Finds 'Looping' Strategy Benefits Youngest Students
Capital City Public Charter School, the first parent-founded charter school in the nation’s capital, takes a unique approach to early learning.
Artificial Intelligence
Video
What AI Use Guidelines Should Look Like for Schools
Many teachers say they are not getting good guidance on how to use AI responsibly and effectively.
Education Funding
Video
Tornado Threats Are a Constant. But Funding for a Safe Room Is Lagging
A school district has waited four years and counting to begin work on a tornado shelter funded with federal dollars.
College & Workforce Readiness
Video
How a "Reverse Career Fair" Can Launch High Schoolers Into the Real World
It flips the traditional model and allows students to set up booths to display their talents to employers.
Artificial Intelligence
Video
Will AI Help or Overwhelm Students? Teachers Weigh In
Even as teachers across the country experiment with AI, many are skeptical of its role in classrooms, and whether it will undermine student learning.
Meeting District Needs
Special Report
What's Next for K-12 Assessment: The Demand For Innovation In K-12 Testing
EdWeek Market Brief's new special report looks at the growing demand among K-12 officials for new and different approaches to assessment, and the new momentum behind these efforts to innovate.
Education Market
Industry Insight
With Screen Time Under Fire, Old Education Models Breaking, ISTE CEO Says Event Will Look Forward
Richard Culatta discusses what to expect from this year's ISTE conference and the evolving trends in the K-12 industry.
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Market Analysis
5 Lessons in Aligning Product, Marketing, and District Value
As schools face budget pressure and tool fatigue, ed-tech leaders are rethinking how they define, build, and communicate value.
Meeting District Needs
K-12 Market News
The Phrase K-12 Officials Are Sick of Hearing When Talking About Innovating on a Budget
A panel at ISTELive offered insight into just how sensitive discussions about efficiency and funding can be for district, state, and federal education leaders.
- LeadershipSchool Climate & Safety The Most Popular Kid Slang in Classrooms—From the Annoying to the ConcerningTeachers report the "six-seven" meme still going strong—but toxic online jargon is also on the rise.
Staffing, Mentoring, Strategy: Can AI Solve Big Problems at School?One of the sessions at the ISTE conference focused using AI for strategic questions facing schools.Patriotism Debates in American Classrooms: A TimelineThose debates are heating up again as America's 250th birthday looms.Policy & PoliticsFederal Changes to Student Loans Took Effect July 1. Here's What to KnowThe changes mean the end of some payment plans and new limits for graduate loans.
Ed. Dept. Leaves Most K-12 Fields Off Expanded List of 'Professional' DegreesWhether a degree is considered "professional" now determines how much graduate students can borrow.Judges Strike Down Trump Admin.'s Student Loan Forgiveness OverhaulTwo judges sided with advocates who said the program risked becoming a tool for political retribution.Teaching & LearningTeaching Profession Nation’s Largest Teachers’ Union Will Elect New Leader at Annual ConfabA primer to this year's nearly 7,000-delegate National Education Association Representative Assembly.
Teachers Want Their Math Curricula to Do More. Here's HowThe Gates Foundation has awarded several grants focused on instructional "coherence" in math.What’s Missing in Career Education? A Case for ‘Career Identity’The "aha!" moment for students doesn't come just from career interest inventories, one teacher says.TechnologyClassroom Technology Here’s What Happened When 6th Graders Designed Their Dream SchoolA class project prodded students to use digital tools to fuel creativity, not passively consume content.
How Educators Can Encourage AI Skill-Building Without Being Tech CheerleadersState education leaders outline how they've tried to ease anxieties about the fast-evolving technology.Do School Laptops Help Students With Summer Learning?School-provided computers can extend learning in the summer, but educators are weighing the best use.
