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Researchers Created a Phonics Program With ‘Dramatic’ Results. How It Works
Consistent implementation of the 30-minute-a-day program fueled the results.
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Trump Admin. Lifts Ban on Immigration Arrests at Schools
This ramped-up policy could leave families fearful about sending their children to school.
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10 Actions Teachers Can Take Now That Trump Is President
How to support students who could be negatively affected by recent Trump orders.
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School Shootings This Year: How Many and Where
The first school shooting of the year happened in Nashville.
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Most Voters Reject Trump’s Push to Cut U.S. Education Department, Poll Finds
Career-connected learning has broad support from voters across the political spectrum, according to the survey.
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3 Mistakes New Leaders Should Avoid
Districts are searching for aspiring leaders. What does it take to succeed in the role?
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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Spotlight on Building Strong Foundations in Math
This Spotlight will help you discover how to help students develop conceptual understanding, effectively teach word problems, and more.
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Education Week News Quiz: Jan. 16, 2025
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Will the New Law on Teacher Retirement Benefits Affect You? Here’s How to Know
The Social Security Fairness Act has significant implications for educators who live in these 15 states.
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What Makes an Effective School Cellphone Policy? An Overview
EdWeek reporter Lauraine Langreo looks at how school cellphone policies are being addressed at the school, district, and state level.
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What's in Store for School Funding in the New Trump Administration
EdWeek reporter Mark Lieberman outlines three areas he'll be watching when it comes to school finance under a new Trump administration.
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What 2025 Could Bring for English Learners
A lot happened with the nation’s growing English-learner population in 2024. Here's a look, and a preview of the year ahead.
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How a Microschool Is Trying to Become a Model for Public Schools
This microschool utilizes community partnerships to get kids learning beyond the classroom.
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Inside New York's K-12 Market: New Directions in Career-Tech Ed. and Reading
The latest installment in EdWeek Market Brief's series on key state markets reveals demands for academic and mental-health interventions.
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Keys to Navigating Latin America's Ed-Tech Sector — and One of Its Biggest Prizes: Brazil
An investor in Latin America talks about opportunities for education companies to secure a foothold in the region with 180 million students.
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Key Trends to Watch in the Education Market in 2025
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More Than 4 in 10 K-12 Companies Laid Off Staff in Past Year
Data from EdWeek Market Brief's annual business survey shows not all employees were opposed to the cuts.
- LeadershipEquity & Diversity What the Latest Civil Rights Data Show About Racial Disparities in SchoolsThe U.S. Department of Education released new data from 2021-22 covering students' access to STEM courses, school discipline, and more.
What's Behind the Falloff in Social-Emotional Learning for TeensSurveys from the EdWeek Research Center find that districts' focus on SEL is back down to pre-pandemic levels.3 Big Challenges School Lunch Programs Face as They Feed StudentsSchool nutrition directors report problems with costs, supply shortages, and staffing.Policy & PoliticsFederal President Trump's Early Actions Undo Biden Efforts to Protect LGBTQ+ StudentsThe promised action comes as Republicans have increasingly focused on limiting transgender rights.
Trump Puts Use of TikTok Back in Play. What This Means for EducatorsThe platform's future remain's murky despite Trump's executive order delaying a ban.Trump Names Acting Education Secretary Ahead of Linda McMahon's ConfirmationDenise Carter will fill the role until President Donald Trump's pick, Linda McMahon, is confirmed by the U.S. Senate.Teaching & LearningTeaching Profession Why Stressed-Out Teachers Should Heed New Health Warnings About AlcoholTeachers are at particular risk for misusing alcohol. Here's what you should know
Public Trust in Elementary School Teachers Declines—But Still Tops Most Other ProfessionsElementary school teachers second only to nurses in a poll of most-trusted professions.LEGO Education’s Latest Offering: The Building Blocks of Science Lessons?The toymaker plans to release units that inch closer to a core curriculum.TechnologyClassroom Technology Parents Lack Digital Know-How. Is It Schools' Responsibility to Fix That?Most parents wish they had stronger technological skills so that they could help their children with online class assignments.
Federal Ed-Tech Dollars Are Running Out. What Happens Next?Many state officials aren't confident in continued investment in education technology initiatives financed by pandemic relief money.Close to a 'Worst-Case Scenario': Cybersecurity Expert Discusses PowerSchool's Data BreachThe PowerSchool data breach is the latest in a series of high-profile cybersecurity incidents with K-12 vendors from the past few years.
