States
EdWeek's Guide to the 2026 Elections: Where Education Is on the Ballot
Thirty-six races for governor and eight for state schools chief will shape K-12 policy.
English Learners
How All Teachers Can Teach Academic Language to English Learners
English learners benefit from language instruction by grade-level teachers, not just specialists.
Classroom Technology
From Our Research Center
Newer Educators Are Less Likely to Say Tech Helps Students Learn
Many teachers new to the profession are more sketpical than veterans about the value of devices.
College & Workforce Readiness
How One District Is Preparing Students for Careers Battling Online Hackers
This cybersecurity program offers students real-world experience and professional mentorship.
Early Childhood
When Transitions Lead to Tantrums: How to Help Young Students Be More Flexible
Preschool students are increasingly inflexible, say teachers. Experts explain why, and how to help.
Federal
Teachers' Union Sues Trump Administration Over Student Loan Forgiveness
The AFT and nine student loan borrowers allege the agency is delaying loan forgiveness decisions.
Equity & Diversity
Opinion
The Native American Story Isn't Only in the Past. Stop Teaching It That Way
We need better representation than an annual feather craft project or a Thanksgiving-themed lesson.
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.
College & Workforce Readiness
Quiz
Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About the Future of Career Readiness?
Are schools preparing students for tomorrow's workforce? Test your knowledge of the trends and challenges shaping career readiness in K-12.
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School & District Management
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The New Enrollment Landscape: How Demographics, School Choice, and Competition Are Reshaping District Strategy
Explore strategies district leaders are using to adapt, rebuild trust, and make high-impact decisions.
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Early Childhood
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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.
Early Childhood
Video
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.
Teaching
Video
How Co-Teaching Helps English Learners Succeed
Increasingly in the Metro Nashville schools, general-education and English-learner teachers team up.
School & District Management
Video
‘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.
School Climate & Safety
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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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When Districts Are Buying Academic Resources, How Do They Plan for the Long-Term?
How do schools pick textbooks, ed-tech tools, and other instructional materials while keeping long-range goals in view?
Regulation & Policy
Industry Insight
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.
Education Market
Market Analysis
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.
Strategy & Operations
K-12 Dealmaking
IXL Acquires NoRedInk; PE-Backed Activate Scoops Up OER Provider
Activate and Open Up Resources will operate as a combined public benefit corporation.
- LeadershipSchool & District Management Principal of Many Hats: 8 Awards for the School Leaders Who Wear Them AllFor National Principals Month, send one of these awards to a school leader you know.
School Lockdowns Are Common, But in Some Kinds of Schools More Than OthersA new study tries to quantify how frequent school lockdowns are, and where they happen most.Most School Board Members Lack K-12 Work Experience. That May Be a Good ThingBoard members of all professional backgrounds can be useful, experts sayPolicy & PoliticsSchool Choice & Charters Public Schools Are Prepping for Federal Choice Cash. They Still Might Not Get ItEducators in states that haven't opted into the new federal program are preparing for their students to benefit.
What Is the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, and How Does it Work?The first national school choice program starts in 2027. Answers to frequently asked questions.School Funding Is on the Ballot Across the Country. Here's HowVoters will confront questions over how much money schools get and where their funding comes from.Teaching & LearningCollege & Workforce Readiness 'Real Industry, Real Adults': 4 Ways to Build Career Partnerships for StudentsLessons from a school district that has forged strong ties with businesses that are battling online hackers.
Why Young Students Make New Teachers Sick, and How to Protect YourselfAn infectious disease expert explains the risk of common viruses and best practices for prevention.Halloween in Schools—a Fraught Trick or a Special Treat?Some schools are reluctant to allow Halloween costumes, but educators say the festivities build community.TechnologyClassroom Technology From Our Research Center 'Techlash' Is Strongest in Suburban and Rural SchoolsAttitudes of parents toward digital tools appear to vary by location, the EdWeek Research Center found.
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.
