School Choice & Charters
As School Choice Goes Universal, Here's What New Research Is Showing
New analyses shed light on the students using state funds for private school and the schools they attend.
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Student Well-Being & Movement
Trump Admin. Pulls Student Mental Health Grants, Restores Them a Day Later
The initial decision sparked outcry from advocacy groups, educators, and federal lawmakers from both parties.
Artificial Intelligence
Opinion
AI in the Classroom: What a Skeptic and an Optimist Can Both Agree On
Pedro and Enrique Noguera recommend four steps for embracing chatbots—with guardrails.
Classroom Technology
Should Schools Curtail the Use of Technology? Congress Fuels Debate
Experts told lawmakers ed tech hurts student mental health without improving learning outcomes.
Law & Courts
After 60 Years, a Louisiana District Fights to Exit Federal Desegregation Order
One parish is on the frontlines of a battle to end school desegregation.
‘Pairing Schools’: One Strategy, Two Outcomes
‘Pairing Schools’: One Strategy, Two Outcomes
School & District Management
Opinion
4 Practical Steps Leaders Can Take to Support Student Learning
When it comes to best practice for data-driven instruction, teachers will take clues from leaders.
Secondary Students Are Struggling With Reading, Too. A Look at the Landscape
Exclusive survey findings outline how educators perceive the obstacles affecting older students' reading.
When Older Students Can't Read: How This Middle School Is Tackling Literacy
Structured literacy classes at a New Hampshire middle school have helped some students crack the code.
Teachers Need Help Reaching Teens Who Missed Basic Reading Skills. Can PD Help?
There are far fewer PD providers to train secondary teachers on reading fundamentals.
State Reading Laws Focus on K-3. What About Older Students Who Struggle?
Should lawmakers push reading legislation to address the needs of students beyond elementary grades?
Reading & Literacy
Quiz
Quiz Yourself: Is Your District Truly Science of Reading Aligned?
Answer questions on the science of reading alignment in your district, including classroom materials, achievement data, and regulations.
Social Studies
Spotlight
Spotlight on Teaching Social Studies to Build Literacy and Critical Thinking
This Spotlight explores social studies literacy, evaluating source bias, introducing complex narratives, and key U.S. history topics.
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Artificial Intelligence
Video
Is the ‘AI Glow’ Starting to Wear Off? What to Expect in 2026
Artificial intelligence is now integrated into a wide variety of products and services that K-12 schools use, making it almost inescapable.
Education Funding
Video
School Funding: The 3 Big Questions to Watch in 2026
2025 was a disruptive year for school funding, here's what we're anticipating in the year ahead.
Reading & Literacy
Video
How Reading Instruction Evolved in 2025, and What’s Ahead
Throughout 2025, Education Week has covered how states and districts are continuing to incorporate new instructional methods and materials.
Reading & Literacy
Video
What Happens When Middle and High Schoolers Still Struggle to Read?
When it comes to reading, teachers and experts alike say that many older students still struggle with the basics.
Special Education
Video
How This District Teaches Bilingual Students With Dyslexia
Students with dyslexia receive instruction in Spanish or English, depending on their dominant spoken language.
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Meeting District Needs
Market Analysis
Six Superintendents of the Year Tell K-12 Vendors What They Need
They Were Named Superintendents of the Year. Here’s What They Want From Vendors
Education Market
K-12 Insider
Why One Longtime Texas Lobbyist Says the 2025 Session Stood Out for K-12
New Texas laws for K-12 are set to drive major changes for districts and education companies.
Meeting District Needs
K-12 Insider
What Superintendents Want From AI: Build for Central Office Efficiency
While most AI tools target classrooms, one superintendent shares how he uses AI in leadership and what’s missing in product development for district leaders.
Strategy & Operations
K-12 Dealmaking
Pathful Scoops Up a College and Career Readiness, CTE, and Work-Based Learning Platform; Galileo Acquires 2 Florida Private Schools
Jobready360 offers districts a range of post-secondary planning tools.
- LeadershipSchool & District Management How These 3 States Are Building a Principal PipelinePrincipal apprenticeship programs aim to remove barriers to school leadership.
Flu Is Hitting Schools Hard as Community Cases SurgeSome schools have closed buildings as flu cases have surged.Minneapolis Schools Close in Wake of Deadly Shooting, Immigration EnforcementThe districtwide closure marks a departure from schools' responses to ICE presence.Policy & PoliticsLaw & Courts Supreme Court Signals Support for State Bans on Trans Girls in SportsThe U.S. Supreme Court weighed Idaho and West Virginia laws that bar transgender girls from sports.
Schools Brace for Mid-Year Cuts as 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Changes BeginState decisions on incorporating federal tax cuts into their own tax codes could strain school budgets.School Sports Case Reaches the Supreme Court at a Fraught Time for Trans RightsThe justices will consider state laws that bar transgender girls from participating in female sports.Teaching & LearningTeaching Profession 'I Try to Really Push Through': Teachers Battle Sleep DeprivationMany teachers say they get less than the recommended amount of sleep a night.
Should Teachers Allow Students to Redo Classwork?Allowing students to redo assignments is another aspect of the traditional grading debate.How Much Would It Cost States to Support Parental Leave for Teachers?Two-thirds of states do not guarantee teachers parental leave, a new national study finds.TechnologyEd-Tech Policy The Ingredients for a Successful Cellphone Ban: What Teachers SayOne key component: support from school leaders.
More Teachers Are Using AI in Their Classrooms. Here's WhyBut there's still a big number of teachers who don't plan to use the technology.Quiz Yourself: How Is AI Reshaping K-12 Career and Technical Education?Test your knowledge on AI trends in students' careers.
