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Can Immigration Agents Make Arrests and Carry Out Raids at Schools?
Current federal policy says schools are protected but that may soon change.
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TikTok Is a Step Closer to Being Banned. What Schools Need to Know
TikTok has been a source of headaches for educators.
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'Education Is Not Entertainment': What This Educator Wants Linda McMahon to Know
Her experience leading the WWE could be both an asset and a liability.
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Superintendents Wrapped: The Songs District Leaders Listened to This Year
5 brave superintendents shared their top songs and artists with Education Week.
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Language Barriers Keep Parents From Attending School Activities, New Data Show
Addressing barriers can lead to improvement in students’ academic achievement.
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5 Ways to Up Your Classroom Game, According to Larry Ferlazzo
Stop telling your students what to do and other ideas from a veteran teacher to his colleagues.
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The latest news on preparing students for high school graduation and what happens after.
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Will AI Transform Standardized Testing?
AI has the potential to help usher in a new, deeper breed of state standardized tests, but there are plenty of reasons for caution.
AI Has Taken Classrooms by Storm. School Operations Could Be Next
Generative AI tools could help schools with operational tasks like budgeting, transportation, data analysis, and even zoning.
What Teacher PD on AI Should Look Like. Some Early Models Are Emerging
A more structured approach to professional development on AI is emerging.
Why Schools Need to Wake Up to the Threat of AI 'Deepfakes' and Bullying
Schools are underprepared to deal with a deluge of AI-created videos that harm the reputations of students and educators.
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Education Week News Quiz: Dec. 12, 2024
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Education Week News Quiz: Dec. 5, 2024
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Spotlight on Reimagining School Safety: A Holistic Approach
This Spotlight will help you examine strategies to create safe learning environments that promote student well-being and academic success.
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Teachers, Try This: Building a Safe Space for Students
For many students, school is the one place where their needs are consistently met. One teacher explains how he ensures that’s the case.
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Linda McMahon: 5 Things to Know About Trump's Choice for Education Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump plans to nominate former pro-wrestling CEO Linda McMahon to lead the education department.
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Teachers, Try This: Teach Kindness Through Words and Actions
This 4th grade teacher creates lessons and projects around showing kindness.
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Trump’s Pledge to Ax the Education Department: Can He Do That?
Trump would need approval from Congress to dismantle the Education Department or change federal education policy.
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‘I’m Not About Making Excuses’: Lessons From the National Principal of the Year
With this targeted approach, the National Principal of the Year improved student test scores in reading and math.
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Texas Pushes Ahead With New Curriculum Model, With Major Implications for K-12 Market
The board of education approved a long list of materials under a new policy that incentivizes districts to pick from the state's list.
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Major Pennsylvania District Seeks PD Provider; Texas System to Implement 'Family Empowerment' Service
A major Pennsylvania district is looking for PD for principals, while a large Texas school system seeks family and community empowerment services.
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U.S. Reading and Math Gap Is Getting Worse for Adults, TooResults on an international test of adults' math and literacy skills show a growing chasm between the highest and lowest performers.The Top 10 Things That Keep Principals Up at NightPrincipals’ jobs are hard, but what are their most common concerns? We asked, principals answered.Policy & PoliticsLaw & Courts Supreme Court Won't Take Up Case on District's Gender Transition PolicyThe U.S. Supreme Court declined an appeal from a parents' group contending that a district's policy on gender support plans excludes them.
High Court Won't Review School Admissions Policy That Sought to Boost DiversityThe U.S. Supreme Court refused a case about whether race was unconstitutionally considered in admissions to Boston's selective schools.Which States Require the Most—and Least—Instructional Time? Find OutThere's no national policy dictating how much time students must attend classes each year. That leads to wide variation by state.Teaching & LearningSpecial Education Schools Lag in IDing Kids Who Need Special Education. Are They Catching Up?Schools in one state are making progress addressing a pandemic-fueled backlog of special education identifications.
Most States Will See a Steady Decline in High School Graduates. Here's the DataThe decline is based largely on population trends.Cold and Flu and Walking Pneumonia, Oh My! How Teachers Can Stay Healthy This WinterTeachers are more vulnerable than other professions to colds and the flu. Experts talk about how to stay healthy.TechnologyArtificial Intelligence Q&A AI’s Potential in Special Education: A Researcher’s ViewA researcher shares ways he's used generative AI tools effectively with special education students. And what not to do.
Want to Try AI With English Learners? Here’s Where to StartAn English-learner researcher discusses what educators need to know before using the emerging technology.What OpenAI's PD for Teachers Does—and Doesn't—DoThe course, created in collaboration with Common Sense Media, is a starting point, experts say.
