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Two Former Trump and Biden Appointees Hash Out What’s Ahead in Ed. Policy
They held the same job in the Education Department—under two very different administrations. Watch their conversation.
Student Well-Being
Trauma or Motivation? Educators Reflect on the Presidential Fitness Test's Return
Educators reflect on their own experience as children.
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School & District Management
How to Successfully Merge Schools: Key Practices For Community Buy-in
While school mergers have shown promise, the approach comes with plenty of challenges.
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Teaching
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What’ll It Take for Mastery-Based Learning to Deliver?
Mastery learning exclusively cares about what students know.
Equity & Diversity
Trump Orders Colleges to Prove They Don't Consider Race in Admissions
The president has accused colleges of skirting the ban on affirmative action in admissions.
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See Which Schools Trump's Education Department Is Investigating and Why
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Cellphones
For the first time in the smartphone era, most K-12 students now face cellphone limits at school.
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Want to Motivate Students in STEM? The Way You Explain Things Matters
How teachers explain tricky math and science concepts can affect students' motivation in their STEM classes.
Many Kids' Parents Didn't Go to College. You Can Still Motivate Them in STEM
Students whose parents did not go to college often do not feel they have the necessary support to excel STEM subjects.
Students Don't Think Cellphones Distract Them From Learning STEM. Teachers Disagree
New surveys of teens and teachers show how far apart the two groups are on this issue.
Teachers, Parents, or Peers: Who Motivates Students Most to Pursue STEM?
Encouragement from adults—like teachers, school counselors, and parents—is crucial for motivating students in STEM.
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Creating Inclusive Classrooms?
Answer 7 questions about creating inclusive classrooms for students.
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Spotlight on Chronic Absenteeism
This Spotlight will help you learn about innovative and cost-effective strategies for tackling chronic absenteeism.
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Guide to boost student outcomes in special education.
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Curriculum
Video
How This Small, Title I District Is Churning Out Spelling Bee Champions
This district has won the National Spanish Spelling Bee six times. But winning isn't the only goal behind its efforts.
School & District Management
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District Dilemmas – Solutions for Common District Leader Challenges
District leaders around the country share how they address some of the common challenges they experience.
Student Achievement
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One District’s Secret to Boosting Reading and Math Scores
For Metro Nashville Public Schools, high dosage tutoring implemented by staff and volunteers led to marked improvements in reading and math.
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VIDEO: Veteran Educator Larry Ferlazzo Retires, Reflects on His Career
Ferlazzo will continue his Education Week opinion blog and plans to be a volunteer teacher to incarcerated youth this fall.
School & District Management
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How Federal Cuts Are Affecting School Meals and Local Farmers
Elimination of the $660 million Local Food for Schools grant means less fresh food for students, and a financial hit for local farmers.
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When School Districts Call for Renegotiating Contracts, Should Vendors Go Along?
Districts may be seeking new contract terms amid economic unease, but education companies aren't eager to get back to the negotiating table.
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Educators' Thoughts on DEI in Instructional Materials Are Changing. Here's How.
A new EdWeek Market Brief survey explores where teachers, school leaders, and district officials say education companies' materials continue to fall short on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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District Tech Leaders Are Getting Squeezed. Here's How Vendors Can Help Them
Financial pressures are adding new questions for digital chiefs already anxious about cybersecurity and AI.
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EdMarket Recap: Federal Funds Flow Again; Teachers Lose CRT Lawsuit
EdWeek Market Brief offers quick dissections of important stories with implications for companies working in schools.
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Teens Are the Loneliest People in the World, a New Report Finds. Why?Rates of loneliness are higher among teens, the World Health Organization found. Is social media to blame?What's Fair Pay for School and District Leaders? (And What Do They Actually Make?)Superintendents and principals want about a 20% raise, a new survey finds.Policy & PoliticsEducation Funding One Casualty of Trump's $6.8 Billion Funding Freeze: Schools' Trust in the FedsSome district leaders are now wary of relying on federal funding—even when Congress has already approved it.
Judge Blocks Arkansas Law Requiring Ten Commandments Displays in SchoolsA federal judge blocked an Arkansas law requiring Ten Commandments displays in schools. The law is one of three being challenged nationwide.The 3 States That Don't Allow Charter Schools—and WhyRural states were historically resistant to charter schools, but that has changed in recent years.Teaching & LearningTeaching Profession Going NUTs: How One District Supports Its ‘New and Untenured’ TeachersFacing a flood of retirements in coming years, one district pushes to build connections among new, untenured teachers.
7 Ways to Help Kindergartners Regulate Their Emotions (DOWNLOADABLE)Teachers report a surge in kindergartners struggling to regulate their emotions. This tip sheet has steps on how to respond.By the Numbers: See How AP Precalculus Expanded Access to Advanced MathThe College Board broke down student-participation data for the inaugural AP Precalculus exam.TechnologyPrivacy & Security AI Fuels Increase in Ransomware Attacks Against SchoolsExperts recommend specific steps schools should take to prevent future attacks.
What Teachers Should Know About ChatGPT’s New Study Mode FeatureChatGPT's new study mode feature will not necessarily prevent the use of AI to cheat.The Ed. Dept. Wants to Steer Grant Money to AI. What That Means for SchoolsThe Education Department is proposing to make advancing AI in education one of its grantmaking priorities.
