Ed-Tech Policy
More States Are Moving to Ban Cellphones at School. Should They?
While cellphone bans are popular, there's not much evidence these policies actually work.
• Which States Ban or Restrict Cellphones in Schools?
• Which States Ban or Restrict Cellphones in Schools?
School Climate & Safety
Leader To Learn From
One Leader’s Plan to Cut Chronic Absenteeism—One Student at a Time
Naomi Tolentino helps educators support strong school attendance.
• This is part of our annual Leaders To Learn From project
• This is part of our annual Leaders To Learn From project
Student Well-Being
Opinion
Generation Alpha Is Defined by Tragedy
Rising teens have direct digital access to unending pain.
Student Well-Being
Boys Want a Strong Relationship With Their Teachers. That Doesn't Always Happen
Strong student-teacher relationships help inspire boys.
• This is part of a new special report on boys and school
• This is part of a new special report on boys and school
Social Studies
Opinion
Can’t Teach AP African American Studies? Start a Club
How to start a Black history club (and why you should).
• This is part of a collection: Why We Need Black History Education
• This is part of a collection: Why We Need Black History Education
School & District Management
What Latino Superintendents Say It Will Take to Grow Their Ranks
Three superintendents share paths to build a pipeline of future district leaders of color.
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Does Social-Emotional Learning Really Work? Educators Had a Lot to Say
The emphasis on teaching social-emotional skills continues to expand across K-12 schools.
The SEL Skills Google, Microsoft, and Other Top Companies Want Schools to Teach
Senior executives from U.S. companies put a high priority on so-called "soft skills."
Are Today's Students Really Less Independent Than Previous Generations?
Experts say social-emotional learning strategies are available for teachers to help students become more independent.
Elementary Students Can’t Manage Their Emotions. What Schools Can Do to Help
Many teachers say kids' coping skills are not as good as they used to be.
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Teaching
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Teachers, Try This: Take Classroom Lessons Into the Wild
This Wisconsin district utilizes its school forest to translate classroom lessons into the outdoors.
Student Achievement
Video
What the Dismal Nation's Report Card Means for Reading and Math
The latest results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress show declines in students’ reading with some modest progress in math.
Student Well-Being
Video
Teachers, Try This: Combine Movement and Academics in the Classroom
A P.E. teacher shares some ideas for incorporating movement into the classroom for greater student engagement and more effective lessons.
Student Well-Being
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This School Keeps Kids Moving All Day. See How It Works
Inside a school where movement is woven into academics throughout the day.
Teaching
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Teachers, Try This: Incorporate Routine Student 'Vibe Checks'
A teacher's tips for mastering the art of digital organization and using student feedback to guide the classroom.
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Regulation & Policy
K-12 Market News
Trump's Ambitions for Dismantling the Ed Department — and a Recap of His Other Proposals
His administration's executive order would cut funding for states and schools that stray from his preferred restrictions on race and gender topics.
Strategy & Operations
Industry Insight
'How You Win': Curriculum Associates' Departing CEO on Building Trust With Districts
Rob Waldron, who is leaving his role at the curriculum company, talks about how his organization withstood change in the sector and grew.
Education Market
Market Analysis
The New Global Forces Changing Demands for Ed-Tech Products
Shifting sentiments toward technology and career skills are compelling education companies to adapt.
Strategy & Operations
K-12 Market News
Ed Company Department Directors Feel Ready for Promotion. Their Bosses Don't Agree
The new survey from the Ed-tech Leadership Collective finds that a lack of mentoring is seen as an obstacle to career advancement.