Teaching Profession
In Their Own Words
Cellphones Turned My Teaching Career From 'Awesome' to Exhausting
Why educators' No. 1 nemesis caused this teacher to quit.
Families & the Community
Parents Call Chronic Absenteeism a Problem, But Most Can't Define It
A look at parents' views on chronic absenteeism and acceptable reasons to miss school.
School & District Management
Opinion
Watch: Two Generations of Educators Reflect on Their Careers
This principal followed his father into education. Together, they reflect on the job.
Equity & Diversity
More Schools Stock Tampons and Pads, But Access Is Still a Problem
While period products are more ubiquitous, the barriers for lower-income students remain.
Equity & Diversity
MAP: States That Require Free Period Products in Schools
A state-by-state look at laws on period products in schools.
Law & Courts
Court Backs School That Barred Student's 'Two Genders' Shirt
The student and his parents sued the school system under the First Amendment.
Cellphones
Students' cellphone use has been a major source of headaches for teachers and principals.
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Artificial Intelligence
How can schools and districts make the most of AI's potential? Find out.
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Teacher PD
Some teachers say traditional PD falls short. Get the latest insights on how it can be improved.
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Young Students Gravitate to Math. How Teachers Can Build on That Curiosity
A focus on rich, real-world problems makes math more interesting, relevant, and enticing to students.
How Teachers Build Confidence to Motivate Middle Schoolers in STEM
Sixth through eighth grade marks a shift in what motivates students, presenting a big challenge for science and math teachers.
The Motivational Power of STEM: This Program Connects Students to Potential Careers
It's not just about motivation—it's about providing supports for kids to study STEM subjects.
Educators: Start Early to Keep Students Engaged in STEM
The EdWeek Research Center asked teachers, principals, and district leaders how to motivate kids to pursue STEM learning.
Classroom Technology
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Blended Learning?
Assess your knowledge of blended learning.
Reading & Literacy
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Dyslexia?
Answer 7 questions about dyslexia.
English-Language Learners
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WIDA's Test for English Learners: Try Sample Questions
The WIDA ACCESS test is an assessment used by close to 40 states to determine if students must remain in English learner programs.
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School Choice & Charters
Video
How Microschools Can Fit in the Broader K-12 System
Microschools are a necessary option to support students within the broader K-12 system, according to this school founder.
School Choice & Charters
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Private School Choice: A Video Explainer
We're tracking the proliferation of school choice policies around the country. Here's how to get up to speed.
Special Education
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How One School Fosters Belonging for Students With Disabilities
The school transformed what has traditionally been a model of exclusion in U.S. education.
School Climate & Safety
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3 Steps for Schools to Use Relationships as a 'Prevention Strategy'
Research has shown that strong school relationships can be a prevention strategy for chronic absenteeism, misbehavior, and other challenges.
English-Language Learners
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‘Translanguaging Is What Bilinguals and Multilinguals Do’: A Primer for Teachers
What is translanguaging? Here is a guide to the practice, as well as examples for incorporating it in the classroom.
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The Behind-the-Scenes Work of Implementing the ‘Science of Reading’Principals are at the forefront of rolling out reading reforms. Their starring role, though, is often mistaken for a supporting one.Inside a New School Built to Be Climate-ResilientA newly opened elementary school is designed to remain standing and operational in extreme weather.Policy & PoliticsStates Q&A 'Politics Does Not Belong in Education,' Says a Departing State Schools ChiefImproving student outcomes requires finding common ground, says Missouri's long-serving education commissioner, Margie Vandeven.
What Is Title IX? Schools, Sports, and Sex DiscriminationTitle IX, the law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex, is undergoing changes. What it is, how it works, and how it's enforced.Donald Trump's Conviction: 3 Takeaways for EducatorsThe conviction gives educators a backdrop to discuss elections, the judicial system, and how to evaluate biases.Teaching & LearningTeaching Profession Teachers’ Unions Are Gaining Ground in a State That Once Forbade ThemWith unions now representing educators in its largest district, Virginia is seeing a labor resurgence.
Young Kids Are Struggling With Skills Like Listening, Sharing, and Using ScissorsTeachers say basic skills and tasks are more challenging for young students now than they were five years ago.The State of Career and Technical Education, in ChartsNew federal data shows more than 8 in 10 high school graduates completed at least one course in a career-education field in 2019.TechnologyIT Infrastructure & Management FCC Pilot Program to Help Schools Fight 'Real and Growing' CyberattacksSchool districts and libraries can soon seek new federal grants to protect against the cyberattacks.
The AI Tools for Teachers Are Getting More Robust. Here's HowThe new tools increase urgency for PD on using generative AI.A Tip Sheet to Help Teachers Prevent and Respond to DoxxingTeachers can be a target for malicious actors. Use this tip sheet to prevent and respond to doxxing.
