Federal
At Moms for Liberty National Summit, Trump Hardly Mentions Education
In a "fireside chat" with a co-founder of the parents' rights group, Trump didn't discuss his education policy priorities.
Policy & Politics
‘Coaching and Politics’: What Coaches See in Tim Walz's VP Candidacy
Tim Walz's experience as a coach is viewed by fellow coaches as good preparation for politics.
Families & the Community
School Attendance Suffers as Parent Attitudes Shift
Parents are more relaxed about attendance than before the pandemic, district leaders said.
Reading & Literacy
Teachers Say Older Kids Need Help With Basic Reading Skills, Too
Secondary teachers want more help for their students who struggle to understand text.
Teaching
Opinion
‘Fail Fast, Fail Often’: What a Tech-Bro Mantra Can Teach Us About Grading
Why one teacher changed her mind on how she grades her students.
School & District Management
Sizing Up the Risks of Schools' Reliance on the 'Internet of Things'
Technology is now critical to both the learning and business operations of schools.
Schools Are Now Political Battlegrounds. We've Been Here Before
U.S. history is filled with moments of polarization. What’s different about today?
The Brain Science of Outrage: What Teachers Need to Know
Why is it so hard to disagree on controversial topics without blowing up? Neuroscience research has some answers.
Schools Can’t Cure Polarization. Here’s How They Survive It
To avoid controversy, many educators have learned to sidestep contentious topics. That’s understandable—and wrong.
How Principals Can Ride the Storm of Divisive Politics
School leaders must do their best to find a way for everyone to work together and move forward.
Student Achievement
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Spotlight on High-Impact Tutoring
This Spotlight will help you learn what makes tutoring effective, identify how to make tutoring financially sustainable, and more.
Reading & Literacy
Spotlight
Spotlight on K-12 Reading Intervention
This Spotlight will help you learn how to better support struggling older readers, strategies for boosting reading proficiency, and more.
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The Student Government Association’s Academic Affairs Committee (SGA) worked with faculty and the Office of the Provost to include American Sign Language (ASL) as part of the College’s foreign language requirement starting in spring 2024.
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With K–12 schools heading back into session for the fall, leaders face a difficult decision—planning for a post-stimulus environment and making the investments that have the biggest impact on student learning.
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Federal
Video
WATCH: 5 Key Education Moments From the Democratic National Convention
Calls to end gun violence, Tim Walz's background as a teacher, and Project 2025 all made for key K-12 moments at the 2024 convention.
Professional Development
Video
A Unique PD Experience to Deepen History Teaching
A PD program helps educators tell a fuller story by tapping into the power of place.
Professional Development
Video
The PD Teachers Want: 'Why Can’t We Be Doing This All the Time?'
This district leader is creating engaging professional development for teachers using escape rooms and other immersive adventures.
Mathematics
Video
This Basketball Board Game is Getting Students Engaged in Math
By making math a fun, sports-based game, students of all levels are engaging with the subject.
Special Education
Video
Creating a Space for Students With Autism to Succeed
Educators at a camp for students with autism offer advice for teachers looking to support this population of students.
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Strategy & Operations
Market Analysis
Should Companies Bid on RFPs If They Think a District Has Someone Else In Mind?
Responding to a solicitation that seems written for another company can open doors and help vendors build future relationships.
Strategy & Operations
Industry Insight
Discovery Education's New CEO on the Company's Vision for Standing Out as Federal Money Goes Away
The company's new top executive talks about focusing on organic growth and emphasizing its products' evidence base.
Education Market
Fundamentals
Adaptive Learning Products Gain Ground in K-12, Market Survey Finds
Districts' spending on adaptive learning products has grown threefold between 2013 and 2016, according to a new analysis.
Strategy & Operations
K-12 Market News
K-12 Dealmaking: SchoolData Solutions Merges With Munetrix; School Transportation Platform Acquired
Two student information system providers say their merger will allow them to expand their services to schools.
- LeadershipStudent Well-Being Teen Substance Use Is Declining, But More Dangerous Drug Abuse Is EmergingThere are rising concerns about teens' access to more lethal drugs such as fentanyl.
An Unconventional Way One District Is Adding Teacher Planning TimeDistrict leaders had to respond to increased training demands and the reality that elementary teachers generally have little planning time.Polarization in Schools: 5 Timely Remedies for EducatorsWhat contributes to polarization? What is its impact on K-12? Answers to these questions are the focus of this year's special report.Policy & PoliticsPolicy & Politics Explainer Education Debates You'll Likely Hear About in the Election, ExplainedBrush up on key education policy issues that could show up in national, state, and local races.
Trump Will Return to Moms for Liberty Summit as Keynote SpeakerAt the group's 2023 meeting, the former president pledged to eliminate the Education Department and have parents elect principals.Where Does Kamala Harris Stand on Education? Inside the 2024 Democratic PlatformThe 2024 platform calls for universal prekindergarten, expanded career and technical education, and fully funding IDEA.Teaching & LearningSocial Studies In Their Own Words Teaching Presidential Elections Isn't Easy. How One Teacher ManagesShari Conditt teaches her students about electoral processes through current events including presidential elections.
How Teachers Tackle 2024 Election DiscussionsThe 2024 presidential election offers an opportunity to grow civic engagement, teachers say.How Teachers Can Build Civility as a Classroom NormTeachers can model how to deal with the discomfort that can accompany facing challenging ideas and texts.TechnologyEd-Tech Policy Teachers Want Cellphones Out of ClassroomsMembers of the nation's largest teachers' union say they want bans on cellphones during class time.
E-Rate Is in Legal Jeopardy. Here’s What Schools Stand to LoseThe FCC released a fact sheet about how the E-rate helps schools in response to a court ruling that threatens the program's funding.Your Guide to Setting a Cellphone Policy: Tips, Tradeoffs, and MoreHere's a decisionmaking tool for educators to map out the different potential outcomes when putting cellphone policies in play.
