Recruitment & Retention
More Districts Are Building Housing for Teachers. Here's What to Know
The recruitment and retention strategy is gaining in popularity.
Teaching Profession
Could Reimagining Teaching Help Teachers Love Their Jobs More? Here’s How
Some districts and schools have created new roles and opportunities for teachers.
Special Education
Disability or 'Superpower'? The Push to Change Mindsets About Students With Learning Differences
Advocates are calling for a shift in how adults perceive students with learning differences.
School & District Management
5 Mistakes Schools Make When Building SEL Programs
Experts weigh in on how to avoid parental and community backlash.
International
What the Research Says
It's Not Just U.S. Students. Civics Scores Have Dropped Around the World
Eighth graders are less knowledgeable about government than before the pandemic, a global study finds.
Education Funding
A Judge Just Ruled That Another State's School Funding System Is Unconstitutional
A New Hampshire judge ruled that it's underfunding poor school districts.
Student Motivation & Engagement
Winter break is fast approaching. Here are ideas for keeping students engaged.
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School Leaders Need Emotional Intelligence. Here's How They Build It
The stress of the last few years has made emotional intelligence a crucial trait for educational leaders.
How Emotionally Intelligent Are School and District Leaders? We Asked Teachers
Asked about traits like empathy, teachers rated principals higher than they rated district leaders.
Video: Emotional Intelligence, Explained
A look at what emotional intelligence is and why it matters for educational leaders.
Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Emotional Intelligence?
What are the traits of emotionally intelligent school and district leaders? Take this quiz to find out.
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Mathematics
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Teaching Economics (Taylor's Version)
Taylor Swift's massive impact on the economy inspired a high school teacher to create lessons in "Swiftonomics."
Student Well-Being
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How This Public School Serves Students Recovering From Addiction
Here’s how this public high school provides support for students recovering from drug and alcohol addiction.
Student Well-Being
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The Bike Bus: A Weekly Parade With Huge Benefits for Students
This alternative mode of transportation has huge benefits for students, and only requires five components to make it happen.
Reading & Literacy
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What Is the Orton-Gillingham Method for Teaching Reading?
As states move to "science-based" reading approaches, a program developed for dyslexic students gains wider traction. See it in action.
Teaching Profession
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This Teacher Won a Grammy and Saved a Life
A North Texas choir teacher explains how she became the 2023 Grammy Music Educator of the Year.
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Rhode Island Needs a New Poverty Measure; Wisconsin District Seeks Lobbying Provider
Rhode Island is looking for a consultant to identify alternate measures of student poverty for the state, while a Wisconsin school system seeks legislation and lobbying services.
Marketplace K-12
Education Investor Launches Campaign — for President of the United States
Jason Palmer says his campaign is focused on "conscious capitalism" and appealing to the ideas and ingenuity of young people.
Marketplace K-12
Math Materials Lag Behind ELA Options in Terms of Quality, Analysis Finds
An analysis by the organization EdReports reviews resources based on their quality, the supports they offer educators, and other factors.
Marketplace K-12
Ed-Tech Industry Group Calls for Equity, Data Privacy Safeguards in AI
The Software and Information Industry Association has released a list of seven guidelines for education companies when developing AI technology.
- LeadershipSchool & District Management 3 Questions to Help Districts Find the Right SuperintendentA superintendent sets a district's tone for, potentially, years to come. Making sure the right person takes the job is no small task.
Principals Share 3 Tips for Centering Mental Health in SchoolsBuilding supportive communities within and outside the school is key, say principals.Should School Boards Go Local or Look Afar for the Next Superintendent? That DependsRising turnover at the top is forcing more school districts to undertake the daunting task of finding a new superintendent.Policy & PoliticsSchool Choice & Charters Private School Choice Faces New Challenges as State Lawsuits Pile UpThe lawsuits target new, broader state programs that allow parents to use public money for private school expenses.
Families Lament, Public School Advocates Celebrate End of Controversial Scholarship Tax CreditThe Illinois program prompted fierce debate over the merits of what some equate to a politically volatile school choice voucher program.This State Would Be the First to Reject Federal K-12 Funds. But It's Far From a GivenTennessee lawmakers have established a task force to review federal education funding, risking money for low-income schools and special ed.Teaching & LearningCurriculum In Their Own Words Why I Kept Teaching To Kill a Mockingbird When Others Wouldn'tA recently retired English teacher explains why she continued to teach the classic novel after it was challenged in her district.
What Is Morphology? Should Teachers Include It in Reading Instruction?Teaching about word parts—such as prefixes, suffixes, and roots—may help students develop their academic vocabularies.Getting an Early Start on Group Work: Tips From TeachersGroup tasks are the way to teach young children to cooperate and collaborate, say advocates of the practice.TechnologyClassroom Technology Thinking About 'Gamifying' Your Classroom? Teachers Use These ToolsQuiz-style apps, such as Blooket and Quizizz, were the most mentioned.
This School Leader Believes AI Could Transform Education for Students With DyslexiaAI could revolutionize how people with dyslexia navigate K-12 schools, said a school leader who works with children with the condition.Should More Schools Ban Cellphones? It's a Question U.S. Lawmakers Want AnsweredA bipartisan push to study the impacts on student mental health and academics comes as more schools restrict their use.
