Federal
No 'Gender Ideology': Ed. Dept.'s New Focus for Mental Health Grants It Yanked
The administration is preparing to award grants focused on bolstering K-12 mental health services.
Teaching Profession
GOP Renews Push to Revoke Federal Charter for Nation's Largest Teachers' Union
Republican lawmakers argue the union leans too liberal and donates mostly to Democrats.
School & District Management
Opinion
‘You’re Woke’: A Former Superintendent Responds to Intense Backlash
My critics hurled “woke” at me like a verbal grenade—but we need education leaders who are wide awake.
Education Funding
Republicans Urge Trump to Release $6.8 Billion in School Funding He's Held Back
The funds are for teacher training, English learner services, after-school programs, and more.
School & District Management
Worried About Withheld Education Funding? Here's How Leaders Can Speak Up
Five tips for educators on how to advocate for federal officials to release the withheld K-12 funds.
Teaching
Opinion
Try These Teacher-Endorsed Strategies for Social-Emotional Learning
Social-emotional learning is the heart and soul of teaching and learning.
Federal Policy
Keep up with federal education laws, regulations, and proposals—and their impact.
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New Teachers
Read about new teachers’ experiences and needs in their first few years in the classroom.
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Reading & Literacy
Explore the latest news and insights around teaching students how to read.
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Want to Motivate Students in STEM? The Way You Explain Things Matters
How teachers explain tricky math and science concepts can affect students' motivation in their STEM classes.
Many Kids' Parents Didn't Go to College. You Can Still Motivate Them in STEM
Students whose parents did not go to college often do not feel they have the necessary support to excel STEM subjects.
Students Don't Think Cellphones Distract Them From Learning STEM. Teachers Disagree
New surveys of teens and teachers show how far apart the two groups are on this issue.
Teachers, Parents, or Peers: Who Motivates Students Most to Pursue STEM?
Encouragement from adults—like teachers, school counselors, and parents—is crucial for motivating students in STEM.
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Spotlight on The Landscape of Charter Schools
This Spotlight explores the dynamic and evolving world of school choice, focusing on charter schools and private school choice programs.
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Answer 5 questions about identifying and implementing effective math curriculum.
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VIDEO: Veteran Educator Larry Ferlazzo Retires, Reflects on His Career
Ferlazzo will continue his Education Week opinion blog and plans to be a volunteer teacher to incarcerated youth this fall.
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How Federal Cuts Are Affecting School Meals and Local Farmers
Elimination of the $660 million Local Food for Schools grant means less fresh food for students, and a financial hit for local farmers.
School & District Management
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This District’s Solution to Teacher Burnout? 4-Day School Weeks
A small Ohio district uses a four-day school week to recruit and retain teachers, while improving their work-life balance.
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Teachers, Try This: Graphic Novels to Enhance Any Subject
By incorporating graphic novels in the classroom, students can see themselves reflected in the characters, while covering timely topics.
Student Well-Being
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How a School Has Changed Its Menu After Losing USDA Funds for Local Food
The loss of a USDA local food grant has forced menu changes at this rural Tennessee school district, and local farmers have lost business.
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Deeper Look: What Happens After Signing an Outcomes-Based Contract
The experiences of the Jackson Public Schools offers a window into how a district made its performance-driven expectations a reality.
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What This Superintendent Thinks Vendors Need to Know About The Newest AI Certification
A superintendent who worked on Digital Promise's new Responsibly Designed AI shares his AI must-haves.
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The Connection Between Curriculum, Professional Development and Teacher Morale
A nationwide survey of classroom teachers asked about the support they want, and what they're missing.
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K-12 Market News
Despite Push to Pare Back Ed Tech, Report Finds Districts' Inventories Are Still Growing
Though the numbers trend upward, districts are becoming more selective, doubling down on vendors who can demonstrate one specific, yet crucial, aspect about their products.
- LeadershipStudent Well-Being Why RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Views Matter for SchoolsThis year could bring significant changes to how school-age kids are protected from many viruses.
Women, People of Color Still Underrepresented in Superintendent RanksSuperintendents are getting younger, earning slightly more, and working longer hours, yet their pay still lags behind inflation, AASA found.Why These K-12 Administrators Left Education—and What They Did NextWhat do a nurse, an emergency responder, and an AI expert have in common? They used to work in schools.Policy & PoliticsFederal Trump Admin. Starts Moving CTE to Labor Dept. After Supreme Court OrderThe Education Department put arrangements to move some of its programs on hold while court battles over downsizing played out.
Hope Shattered for Laid-Off Ed. Dept. Staff After Supreme Court OrderThe Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to proceed with 1,400 Education Department layoffs.Trump Admin. Can Proceed With Ed. Dept. Layoffs, Supreme Court RulesThe Trump administration asked the justices to set aside an injunction blocking its layoffs of 1,400 Education Department employees.Teaching & LearningEnglish Learners How a Spanish Spelling Bee Winner Serves Her Community as an AdultEvelyn Juarez was the first-ever winner of the National Spanish Spelling Bee, and today she continues to use her bilingual skills to serve her community.
Most Teens—and Girls Especially—Say Finishing College Is Important, Poll SaysA majority of U.S. teenagers—70% of girls and 54% of boys—are prioritizing graduating from college.These High School Graduates Earned a Diploma—and a $74,000 Teaching ContractThis district's 'grow-your-own' program includes an extra incentive: a generous starting salary for graduates who come back to teach.TechnologyEd-Tech Policy Could a Digital Driver’s License Help Students Manage Their Cellphone Use?Experts say that schools need to teach students healthy cellphone habits, even if their devices are banned at school.
Microsoft, OpenAI Partner With AFT to Train Teachers on AIThe announcement comes as a rising number of school districts are providing AI training to teachers and administrators.How This District Cut Hundreds of Ed-Tech Tools and Saved $1MDenver Public Schools has saved about $1 million from culling digital tools.
