College & Workforce Readiness
From Our Research Center
Do Schools Put College Prep and CTE on Equal Footing? We Asked Educators
Schools are starting to blur the line between college-prep coursework and job-connected learning.
States
Undocumented Students Still Have a Right to Education. Will That Change in 2026?
Challenges to a landmark 1982 Supreme Court ruling are on the rise.
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Student Well-Being & Movement
U.S. Drops the Number of Vaccines It Recommends for Every Child
The overhaul leaves other immunizations, such as flu shots, open to families to choose but without clear guidance.
School & District Management
Opinion
11 Critical Issues Facing Educators in 2026
How K-12 leaders are thinking about student outcomes, adult capacity, and leadership systems.
Artificial Intelligence
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Quiz Yourself: How Is AI Reshaping K-12 Career and Technical Education?
Test your knowledge on AI trends in workforce-focused programs.
Policy & Politics
Opinion
The 2026 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Scoring Formula
Rick Hess unveils the 2026 RHSU Edu-Scholar rankings tomorrow. Here's his methodology.
Secondary Students Are Struggling With Reading, Too. A Look at the Landscape
Exclusive survey findings outline how educators perceive the obstacles affecting older students' reading.
When Older Students Can't Read: How This Middle School Is Tackling Literacy
Structured literacy classes at a New Hampshire middle school have helped some students crack the code.
Teachers Need Help Reaching Teens Who Missed Basic Reading Skills. Can PD Help?
There are far fewer PD providers to train secondary teachers on reading fundamentals.
State Reading Laws Focus on K-3. What About Older Students Who Struggle?
Should lawmakers push reading legislation to address the needs of students beyond elementary grades?
College & Workforce Readiness
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Spotlight on CTE and Beyond: Expanding Opportunities for Students
This Spotlight will help you explore innovative approaches to CTE, real-world learning experiences, and more.
Reading & Literacy
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Literacy Intervention?
Answer 7 questions about literacy interventions.
Mathematics
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Spotlight on Math Intervention
This Spotlight will help you provide targeted math support, address math anxiety, promote student success, and more.
IT Infrastructure & Management
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About IT Infrastructure & Management?
Answer 7 questions about IT infrastructure and management.
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Federal
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School Funding: The 3 Big Questions to Watch in 2026
2025 was a disruptive year for school funding, here's what we're anticipating in the year ahead.
Reading & Literacy
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How Reading Instruction Evolved in 2025, and What’s Ahead
Throughout 2025, Education Week has covered how states and districts are continuing to incorporate new instructional methods and materials.
Reading & Literacy
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What Happens When Middle and High Schoolers Still Struggle to Read?
When it comes to reading, teachers and experts alike say that many older students still struggle with the basics.
Special Education
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How This District Teaches Bilingual Students With Dyslexia
Students with dyslexia receive instruction in Spanish or English, depending on their dominant spoken language.
School & District Management
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The Enemy of Smart, Strategic Spending Decisions in K-12 Districts: Leadership Churn
The EdWeek Research Center surveyed district leaders on the barriers to long-term thinking.
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Education Market
Market Analysis
What's Next: 7 Key Trends to Watch in the Education Market in 2026
EdWeek Market Brief's editorial team offers its predictions on the forces that will shape company's work in schools over the coming year.
Meeting District Needs
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District Device Purchasing Holds Steady, With a Shift Toward Maintenance
This is the fourth consecutive year EdWeek Market Brief has published survey results about the devices that districts plan to buy and their funding sources.
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K-12 Insider
What Superintendents Want From AI: Build for Central Office Efficiency
While most AI tools target classrooms, one superintendent shares how he uses AI in leadership and what’s missing in product development for district leaders.
Financing & Investment
K-12 Market News
Percentage of K-12 Companies Reporting Revenue Declines Doubles from 2023
The findings come from a new special report from EdWeek Market Brief, “State of the Industry: Breaking Through Economic Barriers.”
- LeadershipSchool & District Management Zohran Mamdani Reverses Course on Mayoral Control Over NYC SchoolsNew York City's new mayor promised during his campaign to end mayoral control of the city's schools.
School Shootings This Year: How Many and WhereEducation Week is tracking K-12 school shootings in 2026 with injuries or deaths. See the number of incidents and where they occurred.Crafting a Better Budget: How District and School Leaders Try to Avoid Short-Term ThinkingThe EdWeek Research Center surveyed K-12 leaders on tactics to make spending plans strategic and smart.Policy & PoliticsLaw & Courts Appeals Court Halts Ruling Letting Teachers Disclose Students' Gender IdentityA federal appeals court has temporarily paused enforcement of the ruling but has not yet decided whether to grant a longer-term stay.
Zohran Mamdani Picks Manhattan Superintendent as NYC Schools ChancellorKamar Samuels is a veteran educator of the nation's largest school system.‘Terminated on a Whim’: The AFT Sues Trump’s Ed. Dept. Over Funding CutsThe AFT and a Chicago-area nonprofit argue the cuts happened without following required procedures.Teaching & LearningCollege & Workforce Readiness From Our Research Center CTE Is on the Rise. Here’s What Educators Say Would Make Programs StrongerMost educators say the quality of their CTE offerings is good, but see room for improvement.
Play-Based Learning Yields More Joy, Higher Scores at This Elementary SchoolTeachers who have incorporated guided play into their lessons say they've seen students thrive.'Constant Juggling': Teachers Share the Job Stressors That Keep Them Up at NightMost educators point to the intense workload that doesn't stop after the school day ends.TechnologyArtificial Intelligence The Rise of Deepfake Cyberbullying Poses a Growing Problem for SchoolsThe fallout from the spread of the manipulated photos and videos can create a nightmare for the victims.
K-12 World Reacts to Trump’s Executive Order to Block State AI RegulationsThe president says the patchwork of regulations across the states impedes AI companies’ growth.These Schools Restricted Cellphone Use. Here’s What Happened NextPrincipals noted a decrease in discipline referrals and an increase in student engagement.
