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FAQs: What Schools Should Know About E-Bikes
Answers to seven questions about students' e-bike use and how schools are responding.
School & District Management
Q&A
Why Principals Are Key to Solving Schools’ Biggest Problems
Improving school leaders can improve schools. Why aren’t states making the connection?
School & District Management
Opinion
What Happens When an Improv Comedian Runs a School
My side job on the comedy stage has made me a stronger principal.
School & District Management
School Board Conflict Surged During the Pandemic. Has It Gone Away?
New research reveals how school boards navigated heightened levels of conflict in recent years.
School & District Management
Opinion
The 3 Predicable Struggles That Thwart Education Leadership Teams
Even highly capable leadership teams can struggle to translate their strengths into school impact.
School & District Management
Education Week Wins National Award for Reporting on School Integration
Alyson Klein and Education Week's visuals team won an explanatory journalism award from the Education Writers Association.
School & District Management
More Kids Are Riding E-Bikes, Causing Headaches for Schools and Hospital Visits
Districts develop new policies as students' e-bike use spikes—alongside crashes and traffic problems.
EdWeek Leaders To Learn From
We are excited to introduce our 2026 class of EdWeek Leaders To Learn From. These district leaders have shown persistence and creativity as they navigate the challenges facing schools in an increasingly diverse, rapidly changing world.
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A Seat at the Table: The Rewiring of Childhood With Jonathan Haidt
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- Families & the Community Quiz QUIZ: Teachers, How Ready Are You for Difficult Parent Conversations?Test your knowledge of how to approach challenging academic or behavior issues with families.School & District Management From Our Research Center Schools Saw Rising Student Anxiety From Immigration Enforcement in 2025-26New national survey data from this spring found increased absences due to immigration enforcement.Student Well-Being & Movement Annunciation School Teachers Look Back on a Year That Started With a ShootingSince August, teachers have navigated raw and unpredictable grief—the children’s and their own.Families & the Community Q&A How Parents See Students' Social Media Habits: Why it Matters for EducatorsThe Pew Research Center shows parents have increasing concern over their teens' social media usage.School & District Management Opinion Not Every Teacher Should Be an Administrator. Here’s How to DecideFour educators talk about what it takes to make the transition.Families & the Community Teacher-Parent Meetings Can Be Tense. Can AI Simulations Help?Rehearsals on how to talk effectively with parents can ease a major pain point for teachers.
School & District Management
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Events and PD for K-12 Educators?
From peer-led sessions to AI training, see how well you understand today’s K-12 professional development priorities.
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- Student Absenteeism What Makes Some Schools Better at Building Attendance? There's No Silver Bullet"Deep" family engagement to boost attendance is promising, but schools must address the problem holistically.School & District Management Ex-Superintendent Gets Prison Time After False Citizenship ClaimIan Roberts is likely to be deported to his native Guyana once he serves the sentence.Student Achievement Are U.S. Schools in Decline? Two Researchers Question That NarrativeThey looked at a range of indicators that complicate the narrative of an education system in decline.Student Well-Being & Movement The Immigration Crackdown Ended Months Ago. Trauma Remains for These KidsOperation Metro Surge left an imprint on young children that could haunt them for years, experts say.School & District Management Schools Hope They Can Replenish Their Bus Driver Ranks This SummerWithout enough drivers, other educators often fill gaps. A new survey shows how often.School Climate & Safety From Our Research Center See Which Safety Technologies Schools Are Betting OnAn EdWeek Research Center Survey finds that schools are investing in detection and AI-powered cameras.
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