School Climate & Safety
Teachers With Guns: District by District, a Push to Arm Educators Is Growing
The number of districts with armed educators is rising. An inside look at one of them.
School & District Management
Opinion
I Teach Educators How to Change Their Minds. Here’s How
Four important lessons for how educators can create opportunities for growth.
Recruitment & Retention
What's Keeping People From Becoming Teachers? An Eye-Popping To-Do List, for One
Ninety percent of educators say that the demands of the job make it harder to recruit and retain teachers.
Mathematics
Preparing Math Teachers: What's in the Coursework?
New EdWeek survey data suggest a mix of methods and the use of textbooks over empirical research.
Special Education
Educators Share Advice on Supporting Students With Learning Differences
Students with learning differences benefit from flexibility, inclusivity, and clear communication, educators said.
Student Well-Being
Opinion
Are Your Students Frustrated? That’s Not Always Bad
Before you talk a student out of doing a difficult project, consider the potential upside.
Is This the Year Students Finally Catch Up From the Pandemic? Educators Think So
Maybe too much so, experts say.
Learning 'Acceleration' Is Hard to Do. These Districts Are Tackling the Challenge
Despite the buzz, acceleration hasn’t proved to be as popular as other learning-recovery strategies.
Tutoring Can Be Costly. Here's How to Make It Cost-Effective
As a federal funding cutoff looms, some districts are finding ways to make intensive tutoring sustainable.
Academic Recovery: Terms to Know
A primer on what educators should know about the most common interventions for academic recovery.
Student Achievement
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Quiz Yourself: What Do You Know About Learning Recovery?
Evidence is building about the most effective ways to boost learning. Test yourself on what works—and what doesn't.
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Teaching
Video
How to Boost Student Engagement: 3 Tips From Teachers
Engagement is a big post-pandemic problem. Two top teachers shared their short- and long-term tips for re-engaging students.
Reading & Literacy
Video
Teachers, Try This: Teach Reading Through Hopscotch
For students at all reading levels, these hopscotch mats create a fun and supportive daily reading practice.
Student Well-Being
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Where These Urban Students Get To Learn About (and in) the Outdoors
This urban school district gives students the opportunity to learn in and about the outdoors at their district-owned farm.
College & Workforce Readiness
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College Board Official: We Don’t Dictate How AP Courses Are Taught
College Board offers insight on its course expectations, and methods for improving student diversity within those classes.
Teaching
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VIDEOS: Tips for New Teachers From State Teachers of the Year
State teachers of the year offer tips for new teachers on a range of topics.
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Marketplace K-12
Districts Looking for New Guidance on AI, and Tech Equity, From States
A survey of state ed-tech officials reveals major concerns about generative AI and cybersecurity emerging from the school district level.
Purchasing Alert
Georgia District to Buy Chromebooks; Miss. System Seeks SEL Program
A Georgia district is looking for Chromebooks for students, while a Mississippi school system seeks an SEL program.
Market Trends
End of the Line: How to Know When it’s Time to Sunset an Education Product
Company officials talk about when it's time to end a product, what metrics they should use to make the decision, and when to consider alternatives.
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How One State Is Managing the Continued Rise of Ed Tech in its K-12 Schools
A top ed-tech adviser to Connecticut's school districts sees untapped potential in AI and the potential trimming of products in the next year.
- LeadershipStudent Well-Being Gen Z: We Are Struggling With Mental Health, But Our Grades Are GoodFewer than half of Gen Z describe themselves as feeling prepared for their futures.
More Students Gain Eligibility for Free School Meals Under Expanded U.S. ProgramRoughly 3,000 additional school districts serving more than 5 million students will now be eligible, officials said.District Leaders Are Walking a Fine Line on Cellphone Policies. What That Looks LikeAdministrators point to strategic ways to design student cellphone policies that parents won't oppose.Policy & PoliticsEducation Funding The Federal Government Might Shut Down (Yes, Again). Here's What Schools Need to KnowAt first, most districts can expect business as usual if the federal government shuts down. But some districts risk losing funding soon.
Biden Credits School Shooting Survivors as He Creates Gun Violence Prevention OfficePresident Biden announced the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, fulfilling a long-time goal of school shooting survivors.State Laws Restricting Curriculum, Pronoun Use Cause Confusion and Chaos in SchoolsEducators say state laws that limit teaching about race, gender identity, and sexuality are vague, with little help from state departments.Teaching & LearningMathematics Making Sense of Fractions: This Tactic Helped Students Grasp a Key Math TopicFractions are an important building block in students’ mathematical foundations—and notoriously difficult to master.
California Governor Signs Law Barring Schoolbook Bans Based on Racial, Gender TeachingsCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom called the measure “long overdue.”DOWNLOADABLE: Choosing Grade School Books With Complex Representation of People and TopicsA new tool from The Education Trust helps educators think deeply about what complex representation of people, cultures, and topics means.TechnologyIT Infrastructure & Management Schools Get Relief on Chromebook Replacements. Google Extends Device Support to 10 YearsSchools have typically had to replace Chromebooks every three to five years.
Monitoring or Blocking What Students Do Online Poses All Kinds of ProblemsSchools need to do a better job examining the downsides of monitoring students online behavior and blocking internet content, says a report.Cybersecurity Is the Top Priority for Ed-Tech Officials. Funding Doesn’t Match the DemandThere is a growing gap between the rising threat of cyberattacks and the lack of state resources to protect schools from those attacks.
