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Teaching Profession
The State of Teaching
'You Don't Know Teacher Tired': Educators Sound Off on Misconceptions
Hear what teachers featured in EdWeek's The State of Teaching Project say makes their jobs more difficult.
Teaching Profession
Opinion
Why I’m Happy Being ‘Just a Teacher’
Not every teacher is an aspiring administrator. That’s a good thing.
Teaching
Opinion
Student Laziness Is a Myth. Here's Why
Holding fast to the idea that students are lazy leaves no room for understanding what got in the way of their success.
Reading & Literacy
What the Research Says
There's a Cost to Holding Back Struggling Readers. See How Much
A new study calculates the cost to students and districts of "read by grade 3" policies.
Teaching Profession
Forget the Free Food and Gift Cards. Here's the Kind of Recognition Teachers Really Want
New survey results reveal what teachers and administrators find to be the most meaningful type of acknowledgment from a supervisor.
Mathematics
What the Research Says
Ready or Not for an AI Economy: How U.S. Students Stack Up
"Artificial intelligence has triggered a global talent race," an expert says, and American students lack the data skills for it.
College & Workforce Readiness
Learning Loss May Cost Students Billions in Future Earnings. How Districts Are Responding
The board that annually administers NAEP warns that recent research paints a "dire" picture of the future for America's children.
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- Teaching Profession What the Research Says Do Teachers Really Earn More After Leaving the Classroom? Not NecessarilyNearly a decade after leaving a big urban district, many teachers have yet to recoup income, a study finds.Teaching Profession The State of Teaching Here's What Keeps Teachers on the JobHear why these teachers stay in the job, despite its challenges and lower pay.Science Letter to the Editor A Call to Action for Revitalizing STEM EducationAn educational consultant and former educator discusses the importance of STEM education in this letter to the editor.College & Workforce Readiness The New FAFSA Is a Major Headache. Some High Schools Are Trying to HelpHigh schools are scrambling to help students navigate what was supposed to be a simpler process.Science Opinion The Solar Eclipse Is Coming. How to Make It a Learning OpportunityThe value of students observing this dramatic celestial phenomenon for themselves should be obvious, write two science educators.Teaching Profession In Their Own Words He Comes From a Family of Teachers. Does He Want That for the Next Generation?Alfred “Shivy” Brooks II, a high school economics and government teacher from a family of educators, talks about his profession.
Jobs
Virtual Career Fair for Teachers and K-12 Staff
Find teaching jobs and other jobs in K-12 education at the EdWeek Top School Jobs virtual career fair.
Ed-Tech Policy
Webinar
Artificial Intelligence in Practice: Building a Roadmap for AI Use in Schools
AI in education: game-changer or classroom chaos? Join our webinar & learn how to navigate this evolving tech responsibly.
Education
Webinar
Developing and Executing Impactful Research Campaigns to Fuel Your Ed Marketing Strategy
Develop impactful research campaigns to fuel your marketing. Join the EdWeek Research Center for a webinar with actionable take-aways for companies who sell to K-12 districts.
- Teacher Preparation AI Is Coming to Teacher Prep. Here's What That Looks LikeOne preparation program is banking on AI to transform new teacher training.Special Education What the Research Says One Group of Teachers Is Less Likely to Identify Black Students for Special Ed. Why That MattersResearchers say their findings argue for diversifying the teacher workforce.Teaching Profession Opinion ‘I Was Determined to Make a Change’: A Teacher's Checklist for Work-Life BalanceAs a working mom, I struggled to maintain a sense of sanity and stability, writes one high school teacher. Here’s what works for her.Teaching Profession Quiz How Much Do You Know About America's Teachers? Quiz YourselfTake our quiz to gauge your knowledge of America's teaching profession—and find links to further reading.Special Education Video Inside an Inclusive Classroom: How Two Teachers Work TogetherThis model for inclusive education benefits students of all abilities, and the teachers instructing them.Teaching Profession Video How a Moment of Recognition Rejuvenated This Alabama TeacherKenisha Gage, an elementary school teacher in Huntsville, Ala., shares the highs and lows of her career as an educator.
Classroom Technology
Quiz
Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About AI Readiness & Impact?
Answer 7 questions about AI readiness and impact.
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Student Achievement
Quiz
Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Improving Student Outcomes?
Answer 7 questions about improving student learning outcomes.
School & District Management
Quiz
Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About the District and School Leader Buyer Persona?
Answer 10 questions about the district and school leader buyer persona.