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- School & District Management Webinar The Principal's Role in Collective Efficacy and Student OutcomesSponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Learn practical strategies that help principals translate their confidence into stronger collective teacher efficacy and student outcomes.School & District Management Opinion Even 2nd Graders Are Leaders in My School. Here's What That Looks LikeA young kid showing off a lanyard reminded me what the best principals have in common.School & District Management Opinion How Much Do Instructional Reforms Actually Improve Schools?A new book asks whether improvement science delivers—and finds the biggest obstacles are mundane.School & District Management Funding, Tech, Politics: Here’s What's Weighing on District Leaders This YearSuperintendents worry that funding challenges may overshadow student growth.School & District Management Teachers Are Facing More Aggression at Work. How Can Schools Protect Them?Teachers feel less victimized when they have their principal's supportSchool & District Management Q&A Many Teachers Are Bored in Team Meetings. Here's How to Keep Them EngagedAuthor Elisa MacDonald says meetings are about adults learning, not sticking to an agenda.School & District Management What Excites and Scares Principals Walking Into New JobsFour principals talk about how they’re approaching their new jobsSchool & District Management Spotlight Spotlight on Driving Successful School Changes During Times of ConstraintDiscover proven strategies to lead successful school change despite budget constraints, political pressures, and leadership challenges.School & District Management Immigration Enforcement Takes Heavy Emotional Toll on K-12 EducatorsA new report documents how keeping students safe and focused became difficult amid ICE presence.School & District Management Whitepaper Make Your School Stand Out & Increase EnrollmentSponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Whether you're looking to increase enrollment, improve community awareness, or strengthen your school identity, this guide provides actionable tools and proven strategies to help you get there.School & District Management Opinion Principals, Don't Start the School Year Without This CommitmentAre you spending your time on what matters most for students? Here’s how to take stock.School & District Management Opinion The 10 Words That Will Make You Rethink Education LeadershipLeadership isn't about status. It's about service to others.School & District Management Opinion Don’t Make This Common Mistake When Onboarding New TeachersA few small adjustments can make experienced teachers feel valued and new teachers supported.School & District Management Should Districts Pay Vendors Based on Student Outcomes? What the Research SaysTying vendor pay to outcomes can help boost student achievement, researchers find.School & District Management Who Inspires You? Nominate Them For EdWeek Leaders To Learn FromNominations are due at midnight Sept. 8, 2026. The next cohort of honorees will be recognized in February 2027.