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How the Federal Government Shutdown Is Affecting Schools: A Tracker
Education Week is monitoring how the federal government's shutdown is affecting schools and other education functions.
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5 Big Ideas That Will Define the Future of Education
With massive federal changes and looming questions about AI, K-12 education is at a crossroads.
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Which States Require Schools to Have AI Policies?
Education Week is tracking which states are mandating that schools adopt AI policies.
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States Are Experimenting With Teacher Pay Again—But the Focus Isn’t Just Test Scores
Renewed interest could spur another wave of experiments with teacher pay.
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Teachers Share More Ways to Engage AI in the Classroom
Introduce AI as a minor step in assignments because it will be present regardless.
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Which States Ban or Restrict Cellphones in Schools?
See which states are requiring cellphone restrictions or bans in schools.
How the 'Science of Reading' Can Support English Learners
English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.
Who Are Dual-Language Immersion Programs Really For?
The answer is all students, but English learners face accessibility barriers.
The Critical Role States Play in English Learners’ Education
States set guidance for schools working with English learners. That role is key now, experts say.
Teachers Say They Need More Support for English Learners, Survey Finds
An analysis of EdWeek Research Center survey data found gaps in teachers' English-learner training.
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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.
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Math Instruction?
Answer 7 questions about math instruction.
Mathematics
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Spotlight on New Insights in Math Learning
This Spotlight will help you investigate high-quality math curricula, identify strategies to improve student math outcomes, and more.
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Spotlight on Student Engagement & Hands-On Learning
This Spotlight will help you learn about reducing student ambivalence towards math, proven strategies for reengaging students, and more.
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Student Well-Being
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The Top Priority for This District’s First Female Athletic Director
Protecting student-athletes from heat-related injuries and illnesses is the top priority for this district's first female athletic director.
Student Well-Being
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One Small Change Helped This Football Team Prevent Heat Injuries
Dehydration and heat stroke are serious concerns for high schools and their athletics programs.
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Heat Safety: How This High School Marching Band Stays Cool
Summer heat and rising temperatures present a risk to the musicians in the high school marching band.
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How to Respond to a Cyberattack
Here are practical tips for districts after they experience a hack.
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How Schools Can Prevent a Cyberattack
When a cyberattack happens, schools can lose instructional time, as well as thousands of dollars responding to it.
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K-12 Funding: Which Sources of Money Do Districts Tap for Long-Term Needs?
Districts are increasingly looking toward traditionally long-term funding sources to help solve short-term needs.
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'Here We Are Again': The 2000s-era Market Conditions That Are Haunting K-12 Once More
A longtime K-12 literacy entrepreneur and creator of the LeapFrog LeapPad explores the market conditions that are eerily similar to what he faced decades ago, and what that means for AI invention.
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Illustrative Mathematics' New CEO Is on the Hunt for Partnerships
Co-founder Kristin Umland stepped into the top executive role in August, and she plans to double down on its partner-centric strategy.
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K-12 Market News
New Texas Laws Close 'Loophole' For Vendors, Bans Buying From Rejected List
Texas is cracking down on "excessive" curriculum product charges and placing new limits on school districts’ ability to purchase certain materials.
- LeadershipSchool & District Management From Our Research Center SEL by Another Name? Political Pushback Prompts RebrandingSome districts are still teaching social-emotional learning, but they are calling it something else.
These Maps Reveal Gaps in Special Education, English-Learner Teacher SupplyLong-term teacher shortages for these growing populations demand new solutions to rebuild pipelines.Iowa Superintendent Ian Roberts Arrested by ICE: What We Know So FarIan Roberts resigned as superintendent of the Des Moines district on Sept. 30, after he was arrested by ICE.Policy & PoliticsLaw & Courts New Supreme Court Term Puts Transgender Student Rights in the SpotlightThe justices will weigh state laws that bar transgender girls from female athletics, amid other issues of interest to educators in new term
Ed. Dept. Out-of-Office Emails Changed to Blame Democrats for Shutdown, Staff SayStaffers say they were instructed to use nonpartisan messages, then they were changed.Appeals Court Says Ed. Dept. Can Fire Civil Rights StaffOffice for civil rights employees had already begun returning to work under a court orderTeaching & LearningEarly Childhood Q&A As Pre-K Expands, Here's What Districts Need to KnowAs states seek to expand universal pre-K, an early education policy expert offers insight.
Educators' Political Preferences Don't Always Reveal Their K-12 Positions (in Charts)Teachers and school and district leaders share their opinions on a host of hot-button issues.Trump Admin. Cuts Some Teacher-Training Grants for English LearnersThe Trump administration has cut funding for some English learner PD grants, sparking confusion and prompting appeals.TechnologyArtificial Intelligence Did This Parent Hire a Lawyer? Schools Face a New Challenge With AIComplaints written with AI can have a very legalistic tone, costing schools extra staff time and money to respond.
Are Chatbots Safe for Kids?AI-powered chatbots are coming under more scrutiny for the potential harms they may cause. Here's what educators need to know.Here's How Teachers Really Feel About the Rise of AI in K-12 EducationArtificial intelligence has been used for administrative tasks and lesson planning in the past. What about this school year?
