School & District Management
Principals Give Thanks—and Shoutouts—to School Support Staff
Custodians, lunchroom aides, secretaries, and bus drivers are “too often forgotten and underappreciated.”
Teaching Profession
In Their Own Words
'I Just Want to Get Better': A Teacher With Long COVID Retires Earlier Than She'd Hoped
Long COVID damaged her cognitive abilities and accelerated her retirement.
School & District Management
A Thanksgiving Reading List (With Extra Gravy)
A guide to gratitude, inclusion, and education for the holiday season.
Curriculum
The World Cup as Teachable Moment? How One Teacher Approached It
It's not just a game: The soccer championship gives teachers an opportunity to host rich discussions.
Social Studies
Opinion
I'm a State Election Chief. We Need to Do Something About Civics Education
Schools are our best hope for imparting democratic values, writes Kentucky's secretary of state.
Student Well-Being
Briefly Stated
6 Rules for Engaging Students With Intellectual Disabilities in Sports
Here's how to get started with unified sports.
School Facilities & Design
PCBs, toxic chemicals once used in building materials, are disrupting thousands of schools.
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Special Education
See how schools are helping students with disabilities recover from pandemic disruptions.
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Social-Emotional Learning
Conversation around SEL has become heated as it faces parental and political pushback.
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Why It's So Hard to Weave Social-Emotional Learning Into Academics
Integrating social-emotional learning into math, science, or even language arts can be a tough task these days.
Building an Effective SEL Program: Lessons From 3 Districts
One key recommendation is to show teachers and principals how to develop SEL skills that they can model for students.
Make SEL Work by Applying These 6 Best Practices
Researchers outline how school and district leaders can implement successful social-emotional-learning initiatives in schools.
How Educators View Social-Emotional Learning, in Charts
Educator support for social-emotional learning remains strong nationwide despite parental pushback in some places.
Mathematics
Spotlight
Spotlight on Math Assessment and Intervention
This Spotlight will help you evaluate the latest trends in students’ math scores, explore growing investments in math education, and more.
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Results of a new 20-state survey show how school districts and housing organizations are working together to serve students from low-income families.
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By the end of third grade, students are expected to know how to read so they can begin reading to learn. But what about students who miss ...
Reading & Literacy
Quiz
Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Dyslexia?
Answer 7 questions about dyslexia.
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School Climate & Safety
Video
They Survived a School Shooting. Here’s What They Want You to Know
The survivors of one school shooting offer insight and advice to future school leaders dealing with similar tragedies in their communities.
Recruitment & Retention
Video
One District’s Transformative Solution to Its Staffing Shortage
A suburban Virginia school district overhauled its hiring process, enabling it to address a bus driver and teacher shortfall simultaneously.
School Climate & Safety
Video
How a School Shooting Survivor Found Healing in Activism
Voting for the first time has been part of one school shooting survivor's healing process.
Teaching
Video
Teachers, Try This: An SEL Lesson That Teaches Kindness and Empathy
See how this elementary school teacher uses an SEL lesson to teach students about the value of kindness, empathy, and the power of words.
School & District Management
Video
Exposed to Toxic Chemicals at School: A Teacher's Story
One former teacher shares how PCBs ruined her health and upended her life.
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Marketplace K-12
School Groups Raise Concerns About Prospect of Big Changes to E-Rate Bidding Process
The U.S. Department of Justice has come out in support of the FCC creating a centralized document repository for E-rate procurements, a step the the law enforcement agency says could help root out fraud.
Purchasing Alert
Calif. District Seeks Enrollment Forecasting; Texas School Shops for iPads
A district in California is looking for student enrollment forecasting, while an Oklahoma school system seeks a talent recruitment strategy.
Purchasing Alert
Illinois District Buying Language Consulting; N.Y. System Purchasing Math Textbooks
A district in Illinois is looking for dual language consulting services, while a New York school system seeks high school math textbooks.
Marketplace K-12
K-12 Dealmaking: Carnegie Learning Acquires Virtual Curriculum; Byju’s Raises $250M
Carnegie Learning is acquiring a virtual curriculum founded by Hollywood director James Cameron and his wife, Suzy Amis Cameron.
- LeadershipSchool & District Management How to Recruit and Retain School Board Members of ColorPay, staffing, and support are key ingredients to persuade people of color to run for their local school board, experts say.
How a Student's Push to End Paddling in Schools Became a Yearslong Civics LessonA student advocate pushed to end corporal punishment in his state—and gained a passion for civic involvement in the process.Foreign Language Teachers Are in Short Supply. How to Find, Attract, and Retain ThemStart with competitive pay and respect for their unique skills, an expert says.Policy & PoliticsLaw & Courts Supreme Court Won't Take Up Cases Seen as Expanding Schools' Liability for Sexual HarassmentThe court rejected appeals from a school district and university about when educational institutions may be sued for sexual harassment.
Georgia Educators Plan to Sue Over the State's 'Divisive Concepts' LawGeorgia's could be the sixth lawsuit to challenge state laws limiting classroom discussion of race and racism.Colorado Voters Say Yes to Universal Free School Meals. Will Other States Follow?Universal free school meal policies may be gaining momentum among states now that federal funding has lapsed.Teaching & LearningScience Teens Know Climate Change Is Real. They Want Schools to Teach More About ItMost high school students say climate change is real, but are iffy on the science behind global warming, a survey finds.
Nearly 300 Books Removed From Schools Under Missouri's 'Sexually Explicit Materials' LawMissouri's efforts to remove books from public schools—either temporarily or permanently—go farther than most.How This Teacher Builds Relationships, Has Fun, and Makes Money on TikTokJoe Harmon is one of the growing number of teachers who is making funny videos about classroom life—and monetizing them.TechnologyClassroom Technology How This Superintendent Is Leaning Into Tech and SEL to Boost Kids' Reading SkillsTech and social-emotional learning strategies aim to improve poor reading achievement.
VR Devices Collect 'Intimate' Data, Lack Privacy Protections. Should Schools Invest?A nonprofit examined the most popular VR devices on the market and found privacy problems with all of them.Students Are Turning to TikTok for Homework Help. Is That a Bad Thing?A survey found that 1 in 4 TikTok users in the United States use the platform for educational purposes.
