Federal
How Trump’s Second Term Will Affect Education: 4 Things to Know
Schools could feel the impact of the Trump administration's policymaking and enforcement.
Federal
Q&A
Betsy DeVos' Advice for Trump's Next Education Secretary
DeVos is eager to see a second Trump administration finish what she helped start.
Artificial Intelligence
Opinion
What to Know About AI Misinformation: A Primer for Teachers (Downloadable)
Two researchers offer steps to educate students to be savvy about AI.
Assessment
This School Didn't Like Traditional Grades. So It Created Its Own System
Principals at this middle school said the transition to the new system took patience and time.
Student Well-Being
Schools Are Eerily Quiet About the Election Results, Educators Say
Teachers say students' reactions to Trump's win are much more muted than in 2016.
Budget & Finance
No More School Lunch Fees for Low-Income Families, USDA Says
Districts have until 2027 to eliminate processing fees for students who get reduced-price meals.
College & Workforce Readiness
The latest news on preparing students for high school graduation and what happens after.
Read More
What Is Disciplinary Literacy?
Tim Shanahan's research helped crystallize the idea of "discipline specific literacy." How has it evolved?
Reading and Writing Like a Scientist
English and science teachers in Missouri middle schools collaborate to help students tackle complex scientific texts.
What Happens When Every Teacher in a School Has the Tools to Improve Reading?
In a whole-school literacy initiative, students learn metacognitive tools to help with reading and then apply them across content areas.
'Can We Trust This Source?' And Other Questions Readers Ask in History
Historical texts require students to weigh authors' bias, context, and audience.
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Literacy Leadership?
Answer 7 questions about the role of leadership in reading and literacy practices and curriculum.
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As someone who’s been deeply involved in the fight to reduce chronic absenteeism in the Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada, I’m pleased to share how our whole-community approach is bringing students back to the classroom and improving school culture. Chronic absenteeism has plagued schools across the nation, so this challenge isn’t unique to our district—which serves a diverse and growing student population in Las Vegas and its surrounding communities—but we are using some unique tools to address it. As a result we’re seeing a shift: our district has reduced chronic absenteeism by an estimated 9% in just one academic year.
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A new survey examines edtech’s potential to reduce the amount of time that’s lost to disruptions because students can’t see or hear instr...
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Social Studies
Video
What Happened as a Government Class Watched Election Returns Live
This teacher takes his AP government class to an election watch party each cycle. What that looked like this year.
School & District Management
Video
Everything You Need to Know About Electric School Buses
While electric school bus usage is growing nationally, it's not without its challenges. Here's a look at the state of transportation.
Reading & Literacy
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Teaching Content and Supporting Reading Through Disciplinary Literacy
Get up to speed on what disciplinary literacy is and how teachers can start thinking about it—no matter their subject.
School & District Management
Video
How This Principal Manages Student Behavior—Without Too Many Rules
Principal Tracie Anderson Swilley brought students on board to make big changes to her school’s culture.
Recruitment & Retention
Video
Recruiting and Retaining STEM Teachers: A Former White House Adviser's Take
A retired teacher and former White House policy adviser has some ideas for schools leaders looking to recruit and retain in STEM.
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Regulation & Policy
Market Analysis
What Trump’s Victory and Other Election Results Mean for Education Companies
Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election has implications for federal funding streams and policies.
Strategy & Operations
Industry Insight
Savvas CEO: Why We're Expanding Into the College and Career Readiness Space
Savvas, formerly known as Pearson K-12 Learning, is jumping into CTE and dual credit following a pair of acquisitions.
Strategy & Operations
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Special Report: the State of the K-12 Industry in 2024
EdWeek Market Brief's 5th annual report surveying education company officials captures where the market is now and where it's headed.
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K-12 Dealmaking: SchooLinks Raises $80M; ClassHook and HolonIQ Acquired
Educational video platform ClassHook was snapped up by ClickView, and the education intel platform HolonIQ was acquired.
- LeadershipBudget & Finance Don't Forget About Money for Schools: How Public Education Fared at the PollsVoters approved billions for school construction bonds in California—but rejected more than $4 billion in bond spending in Houston.
Student Journalists Want to Cover Politics. Not Everyone Agrees They ShouldStudent journalists are grappling with controversial topics—a lesson in democracy that's becoming increasingly at risk for pushback.Four Ways to Stop Teacher Turnover From Hamstringing School ImprovementStaffing instability can unravel the social fabric of schools, experts say, unless leaders work to keep connections strong.Policy & PoliticsFederal Can Trump Really Dismantle the Department of Education?Republicans have long threatened to axe the U.S. Department of Education, but doing so would be complicated.
Trump's Push to Expand Choice, Nix the Ed. Dept. Takes on New MomentumTrump’s decisive victory doused accelerant over his plans to dismantle the Education Department and expand school choice.Voters Rejected Private School Choice. A Trump Administration May Push It AnywayPro-school choice initiatives failed in Colorado, Kentucky, and Nebraska.Teaching & LearningTeaching Download How to Build a Classroom That Supports Difficult Conversations (Downloadable)Students need opportunities to learn how to talk openly and respectfully about divisive topics. Teachers can set students up for success.
Will Your Classroom Get Enough 'Likes'? Teachers Feel the Social Media PressureTeachers active on social media feel the competition to showcase innovative lessons and beautiful decorations.Massachusetts Voters Poised to Ditch High School Exit ExamThe support for nixing the testing requirement could foreshadow public opinion on state standardized testing in general.TechnologyArtificial Intelligence Q&A What Happens When an AI Assistant Helps the Tutor, Instead of the StudentA randomized controlled trial from Stanford University examines the efficacy of an AI-powered tutoring assistant.
'We're at a Disadvantage,' and Other Teacher Sentiments on AITeachers say they have other, more pressing priorities.'Mom Is Texting': Teachers Say Parents Are a Daily Distraction During ClassMany parents feel the need to be in constant contact with their children.
