Education
The Education Word of 2024 Is ...
Educators, policymakers, and parents all zeroed in on students' tech use in 2024.
Teaching Profession
Many Educators Across America Are on the Verge of a Retirement Benefits Boost
A bill removing restrictions on Social Security benefits for some teachers is headed to Biden's desk.
Student Well-Being
Opinion
No, ‘Brain Rot’ Isn’t Ruining My Generation: What This Student Wants You to Know
It’s worth trying to understand the role of chaotic internet humor.
Federal
White House Starts Scrapping Pending Regulations on Transgender Athletes, Student Debt
The Biden administration plans to jettison the regulations to prevent President-elect Trump from retooling them.
Teaching Profession
The Top 10 Slang Terms Teachers Never Want to Hear Again, Explained
A quick guide to student slang that teachers love to hate.
Education Funding
Public Schools by the Numbers: How Enrollment, Funding, and More Changed in 2024
Key takeaways from newly available school finance data.
College & Workforce Readiness
The latest news on preparing students for high school graduation and what happens after.
Read More
Will AI Transform Standardized Testing?
AI has the potential to help usher in a new, deeper breed of state standardized tests, but there are plenty of reasons for caution.
AI Has Taken Classrooms by Storm. School Operations Could Be Next
Generative AI tools could help schools with operational tasks like budgeting, transportation, data analysis, and even zoning.
What Teacher PD on AI Should Look Like. Some Early Models Are Emerging
A more structured approach to professional development on AI is emerging.
Why Schools Need to Wake Up to the Threat of AI 'Deepfakes' and Bullying
Schools are underprepared to deal with a deluge of AI-created videos that harm the reputations of students and educators.
Classroom Technology
Spotlight
Spotlight on EdTech
This Spotlight will help you learn how to teach digital literacy skills, evaluate edtech tools effectively, and more.
Education
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Education Week News Quiz: Dec. 19, 2024
Test your knowledge on the latest news and trends in education.
Education
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Education Week News Quiz: Dec. 12, 2024
Test your knowledge on the latest news and trends in education.
Education
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Education Week News Quiz: Dec. 5, 2024
Test your knowledge on the latest news and trends in education.
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English Learners
Video
What 2025 Could Bring for English Learners
A lot happened with the nation’s growing English-learner population in 2024. Here's a look, and a preview of the year ahead.
School Choice & Charters
Video
How a Microschool Is Trying to Become a Model for Public Schools
This microschool utilizes community partnerships to get kids learning beyond the classroom.
Reading & Literacy
Video
Video: Why Are Parents Suing Lucy Calkins and Fountas & Pinnell?
All you need to know about the lawsuit targeting popular literacy gurus Lucy Calkins, Irene Fountas, and Gay Su Pinnell.
Artificial Intelligence
Video
The PD Teachers Want on AI Use and Ethics
Schools and vendors have started to offer PD on the use of AI in the classroom. Here's what educators say that PD should include.
Teaching
Video
Teachers, Try This: Building a Safe Space for Students
For many students, school is the one place where their needs are consistently met. One teacher explains how he ensures that’s the case.
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Education Market
Market Analysis
Texas Pushes Ahead With New Curriculum Model, With Major Implications for K-12 Market
The board of education approved a long list of materials under a new policy that incentivizes districts to pick from the state's list.
Sales & Marketing
Exclusive Data
Before Buying These Products, School Districts Want Them Pilot-Tested First
An EdWeek Market Brief survey looks at how frequently districts use pilots, and what purchases they won't make without staging them.
Education Market
Industry Insight
It’s One of the World’s Biggest Private School Chains. Here’s What It Has Planned Next
International private schools giant GEMS Education is investing in student well-being, teacher PD, and digital citizenship.
Meeting District Needs
Purchasing Alert
Major Pennsylvania District Seeks PD Provider; Texas System to Implement 'Family Empowerment' Service
A major Pennsylvania district is looking for PD for principals, while a large Texas school system seeks family and community empowerment services.
- LeadershipSchool & District Management Principals Polled: Where School Leaders Stand on 10 Big IssuesA look at how principals responded to questions on Halloween costumes, snow days, teacher morale, and more.
Districts Are Already Bracing for Federal Funding Cuts Under TrumpSchools could struggle to support vulnerable students if Republican proposals for K-12 cuts come to pass.Is Bluesky the New Twitter for Teachers?Educators are trying out social media app Bluesky for building and maintaining their professional learning networks.Policy & PoliticsFederal Then & Now Will RFK Jr. Reheat the School Lunch Wars?Trump's ally has said he wants to remove processed foods from school meals. That's not as easy as it sounds.
Will Trump Cut Climate Funds for Schools? Here's What Could HappenTax credits for energy-efficient HVAC systems and electric school buses could go away once Republicans take control of Congress.3 Ways Trump Can Weaken the Education Department Without Eliminating ItTrump's team can seek to whittle down the department's workforce, scrap guidance documents, and close offices.Teaching & LearningCurriculum What Teachers Are Saying About the Lawsuit Against Lucy Calkins and Fountas and PinnellEducators on social media had lots to say about the lawsuit filed against the creators of popular reading programs.
Why This Teacher Fought Back Against a Law Curbing Teachers' UnionsA high school social studies teacher talks about why he joined the lawsuit against Wisconsin's Act 10.Which Students Are Earning the Seal of Biliteracy, in ChartsA growing number of students are graduating high school with a seal of biliteracy recognizing their multilingualism.TechnologyClassroom Technology Cellphones in the Classroom: The Year’s Top 5 StoriesThe devices distract students from learning, disrupt sleep, and can harm mental health.
Without AI Literacy, Students Will Be 'Unprepared for the Future,' Educators SayStudents need to understand AI’s potential, power, and pitfalls to be informed citizens, educators said during an Education Week panel.Can AI Improve Literacy Outcomes for English Learners?The federal government is funding a project that will explore AI's potential to improve English learners' early literacy skills.
