School Climate & Safety
Chicago Day Care Employee Detained by ICE as Children Arrive
ICE detained a Chicago day care worker during drop-off, alarming parents and witnesses.
Education
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How Did the SNAP Lapse Affect Schools? Take This Weekly Quiz
Education Week is tracking K-12 school shootings in 2025 with injuries or deaths.
Federal
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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.
Special Education
A Small Change in Special Ed. Rules Could Affect Equity, Accountability, Advocates Warn
The federal proposal could make it harder to address racial inequities in special education.
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Teaching
What the Research Says
Teachers Value 'Patriotic' Education More Than Most Americans
Nearly two-thirds of teachers favor presenting America as "fundamentally good."
English Learners
How One District Approaches the 'Science of Reading' With English Learners
Leaders shared three guiding principles in a recent Education Week virtual event.
School & District Management
Opinion
Lessons From a 'Vetted' Superintendent's Fall From Grace
The temptation to chase the "new new thing" has big costs for schooling.
'Look How Fast This Is Exploding': Inside One District's Approach to AI Training
A Virginia school system is trying to help teachers understand the power and limitations of AI tools.
How School Districts Are Crafting AI Policy on the Fly
It's a struggle to create guidelines that keep up with rapid advances in the technology.
'It's Not Magic': How These Schools Are Teaching AI Literacy
Students are building knowledge about the technology that could help them in future jobs.
'AI Helped Us Understand Itself': What Happened When AI Wrote a Course About AI
Careful AI prompting helped a computer science leader design a course about the technology.
Special Education
Spotlight
Spotlight on MTSS in Practice: From Life Skills to Learning Strategies
This Spotlight focuses on MTSS, providing a framework to support both students and educators across a range of needs and settings.
Student Achievement
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Spotlight on Unlocking Potential: How Interventions Transform Learning
This Spotlight explores how interventions can shape student outcomes, with a focus on supporting older students who struggle with reading.
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School & District Management
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Quiz Yourself: How Well Do You Speak K-12?
Find out if you can keep up with the evolving language of education leaders—and what it means for your marketing strategy.
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Student Well-Being & Movement
Video
How One District Made Pickleball an Inclusive Varsity Sport
Kids with IEP and 504 plans play alongside their peers on one district's varsity pickleball team.
Artificial Intelligence
Video
AI in Action: How Educators Should Approach the Technology
Efforts to bring AI into classrooms have broad implications for schools and for instructional strategy.
Artificial Intelligence
Video
These Students are Learning the Math That Makes AI Tick
Rather than study how to use AI, students in this machine learning class work with the math that makes the AI work.
Curriculum
Video
1st Lesson in This Paralympian’s Engineering Class? Build a Prosthetic Arm
The students use 3D printers, laser cutters, and a lot of glue.
Artificial Intelligence
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How Schools Can Use AI in Smart, Responsible Ways
Use of AI in school brings great opportunity and risk. Here's how educators can find a balance.
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Meeting District Needs
Exclusive Data
How Much Buying Power Do Districts Give to Individual Schools?
An EdWeek Market Brief survey asks K-12 administrators about the autonomy granted to school leaders.
Regulation & Policy
Industry Insight
'Science of Reading' Laws Widely Passed. Where Does That Leave Districts and Vendors?
An expert in early learning discusses what's next for states' science of reading legislation and the realities and challenges of implementing the new policies.
Meeting District Needs
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What Percentage of Teacher Uptake is Make-Or-Break For Renewals?
A recent EdWeek Research Center survey explores the bar that school and district leaders say products need to reach in order to be renewed.
Meeting District Needs
K-12 Market News
Helpful Aspects of Outcomes-Based Contracts that K-12 Officials Want All Vendors to Know
K-12 administrators' interest in outcomes-based contracts is growing — and there are new lessons for the K-12 space to glean from rising demand, new EdWeek Market Brief survey results reveal.
- LeadershipSchool & District Management ‘Would You Protect Me?' Educators Weigh What to Do If ICE Detained a StudentEducators say they favor a district response to immigration enforcement over individual action.
Would Educators Advocate for a Student Who Was Detained by ICE? See New DataMany educators said their school or district should advocate for a student's release, a survey found.New York City Is the Latest to Deploy Panic Buttons in SchoolsThe nation's largest district is the latest to adopt emergency alert technology.Policy & PoliticsLaw & Courts Educational Toymakers Sued Over Trump Tariffs. How Is the Supreme Court Leaning?Most justices appeared skeptical of President Trump's tariff policies, challenged by two educational toymakers.
4 Education-Related Takeaways From This Week's ElectionsHow results from Tuesday could affect K-12 schools, and the trajectory of Trump's education policies.Dick Cheney, One of the Most Powerful and Polarizing Vice Presidents, Dies at 84Cheney focused mainly on national security but cast key education-related votes as a congressman.Teaching & LearningTeacher Preparation Ed. Dept. Cuts Grants That Were Helping College Students Become TeachersTen universities collectively lost more than $20 million for efforts to diversify the teacher workforce.
A Popular Method for Teaching Phonemic Awareness Doesn't Boost ReadingIn a new study, a highly used program didn't lead to improvements in students' word-reading abilities.Teachers Are Using AI to Help Write IEPs. Advocates Have ConcernsExperts call for guardrails around the ethical, legal, and instructional concerns.TechnologyClassroom Technology Billions of Federal Dollars Are Spent on Teacher Training. Less Than Half Goes to Tech PDLess than half of districts direct federal PD funding to technology-related training.
From HR to Teachers to Bus Drivers: This District’s AI Policy Applies to EveryoneThe use of AI is working its way into nearly all school district jobs.Congress Wants to Protect Kids Using AI. Are Their Ideas the Right Ones?Two bills in Congress aim to build guardrails for kids' use of artificial intelligence.
