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Mathematics
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Everybody Is a Math Person. Now, Convince Your Students
Math educators offer tips on how to engage students on the subject.
School Choice & Charters
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What the International Debate Over School Choice Can Teach Us at Home
A scholar highlights a new push to forge a consensus on parental rights—from New York to Africa.
Teaching
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If You Don't See Value in an Assignment, Your Students Won't, Either
From reading to decisionmaking, educators offer ideas on how best to encourage learning.
Special Education
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Why Moving Special Education Out of the Ed. Dept Will Not Help Students
We shouldn’t redefine special education as a medical service. What to know as it moves to HHS.
Social Studies
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Why I Use a Business School Model to Teach History
Students who can see themselves in historical figures learn how to debate respectfully.
School & District Management
Opinion
Embrace the Struggle: How I Find Joy as an Educator
Many of the most meaningful moments in my career started with a difficult conversation.
Student Achievement
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Teen Math and Reading Scores Prove It: We Have a Middle School Problem
Younger students show signs of learning recovery, while teens are left behind. How can we fix that?
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Social Studies
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A Century of Celebrating Black History: A Collection
This year’s special Education Week Opinion project offers perspectives and guidance from educators for improving Black history education.
School & District Management
Opinion
'I Used to Think School Systems Were Broken': Educators Reflect
Changing your mind or evolving your thinking is not easy. Hear how these education leaders did just that.
Leadership
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The Principal Is In: Advice for Principals
In a biweekly Education Week column, experienced principals and other school leadership experts offer advice for their peers.
Student Well-Being & Movement
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How to Support Your Students Following a Traumatic News Day
Educators and researchers share their advice and reflections on how to respond to tragic events at home and abroad.
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School Choice & Charters Opinion Microschools Are Booming. Will They Have the Funds to Grow?This venture can help “small schools” secure space, improve facilities, and grow enrollment.
Teaching Opinion I Changed What Differentiation Means in My Classroom. Here’s HowThe strategies that I first introduced for multilingual students ended up helping all my students succeed.
Classroom Technology Opinion How to Run a Classroom That’s Not Screen-DependentEducators share tips for navigating thorny decisions about ed tech.
Teaching Profession Opinion We Can’t Give Up on Teacher DiversityMany efforts to recruit Black teachers leave out a crucial element.
Law & Courts Opinion How State Courts Are Quietly Shaping U.S. EducationIn education, the real action is often at the state level, not in Washington, explains Derek Black.
Teaching Opinion How Daring My Students to Rescue a Lobster Saved Me From BurnoutWhat began as a running joke injected real energy back into my classroom culture.
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Career and Technical Education Takes Its Next Big Step
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School & District Management Opinion The 3 Predicable Struggles That Thwart Education Leadership TeamsEven highly capable leadership teams can struggle to translate their strengths into school impact.
Mathematics Opinion How to Overhaul High School Math Pathways (and Why You Should)What should count for math credit? This state ed. commissioner explains why the answer matters.
English Learners Opinion Immigrant Student Enrollment Is Falling. How Should Schools Respond?Enrollment patterns may change, but schools still need to take care of their English learners.
School & District Management Opinion What Happens When an Improv Comedian Runs a SchoolMy side job on the comedy stage has made me a stronger principal.
Education Opinion What Education Reporting Gets Right—and WrongIt’s getting harder to cover education thoroughly, this teacher-turned-reporter explains. Here’s why.
School & District Management Opinion Not Every Teacher Should Be an Administrator. Here’s How to DecideFour educators talk about what it takes to make the transition.
Assessment
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From Data to Decisions: How Data Should Shape Instruction, Not Just Measure It
Find out how educators are shifting to real-time, strengths-based data to guide teaching, differentiation, and support.
School & District Management
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From peer-led sessions to AI training, see how well you understand today’s K-12 professional development priorities.
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