Federal
Penny Schwinn Drops Bid to Serve as No. 2 in Education Department
The former Tennessee state education chief had faced skepticism from some conservatives.
School & District Management
Q&A
A Superintendent Was Held 5 Hours by Border Agents. What Was His Top Concern?
He was returning to the country and refused to let agents access his district-issued laptop and phone.
Education Funding
Senators—Including Republicans—Reject All of Trump's Proposed Education Cuts
The budget bill could go before the full Senate as early as September.
Student Well-Being
Opinion
How Teachers and Principals Are Helping Students Manage Their Emotions
Here's what educators say may help student outbursts.
Professional Development
Why This State Is Requiring 50 Hours of Math Training for Teachers
Louisiana’s approach highlights some of the challenges of doing professional development at scale.
Education
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The Ed. Dept. Has a New Funding Priority. Can You Guess It?
Test your knowledge on the latest news and trends in education.
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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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School & District Management
Video
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.
Teaching Profession
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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
Video
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.
School & District Management
Video
This District’s Solution to Teacher Burnout? 4-Day School Weeks
A small Ohio district uses a four-day school week to recruit and retain teachers, while improving their work-life balance.
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Regulation & Policy
Market Analysis
What a Changing State Budget and Policy Landscape Will Mean for K-12 Spending
Revenues show signs of slowing, and states are likely to set clearer expectations on districts for results as budgets contract, analysts say.
Financing & Investment
Industry Insight
Inside McGraw Hill's $415 Million IPO and the Case the Company Is Making to Investors
The longtime academic resource provider believes its products are positioned for growth despite turbulence in the market.
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Industry Insight
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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Intel, Strategy, Conversation: The EdWeek Market Brief Summit
This year's in-person event, being held in Denver Nov. 3-5, will focus on creative solutions for companies working with schools.
- LeadershipSchool Climate & Safety Sandy Hook Survivor: Teachers Need a Louder Voice in School Safety DebatesAspiring teachers also need the opportunity to talk about gun violence during their time in college, Abbey Clements said.
How to Successfully Merge Schools: Key Practices For Community Buy-inWhile school mergers have shown promise, the approach comes with plenty of challenges.Merged Schools: A Growing Strategy to Integrate ClassroomsMerging schools can ease overcrowding, boost diversity, and improve academic outcomes.Policy & PoliticsStates Oklahoma Authorities Investigate Reports of Explicit Images on State Education Chief's TVThe chief said on social media that he had “no knowledge of what was on the TV screen during the alleged incident.”
Trump Admin. Pauses Ban on Undocumented Kids in Head Start in These StatesThe administration said July 10 that undocumented immigrants were newly ineligible for a range of federally funded services.The Push for a $60K Minimum Salary for Teachers Has Reached Congress—AgainSens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Edward Markey, D-Mass., have reintroduced education bills that would increase minimum salaries for teachers and the minimum wage for support staff.Teaching & LearningTeaching Profession Do Teachers Check Work Email During Summer Break? Should They?Do teachers totally unplug during summer break—and do their principals expect them to? Here's what we found out.
AFT’s Randi Weingarten on Kids' Screen Time, AI, and Engaging ConservativesThe head of the American Federation of Teachers discusses political and technological challenges for teachers.Here's What Resources ESL Teachers Say Would Improve Their MoraleEdWeek Research Center survey data found two key priorities that could raise morale.TechnologyArtificial Intelligence 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.How This District Is Using AI in Instruction—and Navigating Public ConcernThe Darlington district in South Carolina shares how it's rolling out generative AI.
