https://www.edweek.org/leadership/how-district-leaders-tap-tech-to-solve-pressing-problems How District Leaders Tap Tech. to Solve Pressing Problems en-US 2021 (c) Education Week Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www.edweek.org/events/k-12-essentials-forum/career-and-technical-education-takes-its-next-big-step Join this free virtual event to hear creative approaches to modernize CTE programs and navigate the shift away from a near-exclusive focus on "college preparedness." Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www.edweek.org/events/k-12-essentials-forum/career-and-technical-education-takes-its-next-big-step https://www.edweek.org/events/k-12-essentials-forum/supporting-the-new-k-12-workforce-what-teachers-need-to-stay-at-school  Join this free virtual event to discover what teachers say they need to feel supported to stay in classrooms for the long haul. Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www.edweek.org/events/k-12-essentials-forum/supporting-the-new-k-12-workforce-what-teachers-need-to-stay-at-school https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/kindergartners-math-and-reading-scores-can-predict-their-3rd-grade-performance/2026/06 But their academic trajectories aren't set in stone, and early intervention is key, researchers say. Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:01:00 GMT https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/kindergartners-math-and-reading-scores-can-predict-their-3rd-grade-performance/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/6-things-to-know-about-homeworks-role-in-schools-today/2026/06 A look at why and whether homework assignments are beneficial for student learning. Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:32:10 GMT https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/6-things-to-know-about-homeworks-role-in-schools-today/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/leadership/is-sel-a-band-aid-patching-over-schools-systemic-problems/2026/06 Why schools need to take a hard look at how their decisions heighten student stress. Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:45:31 GMT https://www.edweek.org/leadership/is-sel-a-band-aid-patching-over-schools-systemic-problems/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/opinion-none-of-this-is-abstract-the-real-harm-of-trumps-ed-dept-civil-rights-move/2026/06 Here’s why families will feel it when student civil rights enforcement moves to the Justice Dept. Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:03:50 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/opinion-none-of-this-is-abstract-the-real-harm-of-trumps-ed-dept-civil-rights-move/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/the-state-of-teaching/teaching-learning/how-has-teacher-morale-changed-over-time/2026/06 The EdWeek Research Center's Teacher Morale Index, offers a year-over-year gauge of educator job satisfaction. Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:28:06 GMT https://www.edweek.org/the-state-of-teaching/teaching-learning/how-has-teacher-morale-changed-over-time/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/events/webinar/new-hire-no-laptop-no-login-preventing-day-one-disruption What happens before day one matters. Discover how districts are improving the new hire experience. Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www.edweek.org/events/webinar/new-hire-no-laptop-no-login-preventing-day-one-disruption https://www.edweek.org/leadership/plan-professional-development-that-you-would-want-to-attend-heres-how/2026/06 Educators share tips on what makes professional development engaging and effective. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:24:01 GMT https://www.edweek.org/leadership/plan-professional-development-that-you-would-want-to-attend-heres-how/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/a-states-new-law-sets-up-clash-with-trumps-school-choice-program-rules/2026/06 A state passed new requirements if it opts in to the new federal scholarship tax credit program. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:03:10 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/a-states-new-law-sets-up-clash-with-trumps-school-choice-program-rules/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/technology/how-schools-can-limit-screen-time-but-still-use-tech-effectively/2026/06 A district leader discusses how adolescent brain development and screen use affect learning. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:41:34 GMT https://www.edweek.org/technology/how-schools-can-limit-screen-time-but-still-use-tech-effectively/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/leadership/hiring-teachers-word-of-mouth-still-leads-the-way/2026/06 A national survey looked into the kinds of recruiting efforts that proved most effective. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:19:43 GMT https://www.edweek.org/leadership/hiring-teachers-word-of-mouth-still-leads-the-way/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/leadership/lessons-learned-about-bold-tech-initiatives-from-the-lausd-chiefs-departure/2026/06 Bold initiatives can cut both ways, says a leadership expert, sparking achievement gains or falling apart. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:09:53 GMT https://www.edweek.org/leadership/lessons-learned-about-bold-tech-initiatives-from-the-lausd-chiefs-departure/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/why-texas-fight-over-social-studies-standards-has-national-consequences/2026/06 The Texas State Board of Education is poised to vote on a new set of controversial social studies standards this week. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:51:45 GMT https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/why-texas-fight-over-social-studies-standards-has-national-consequences/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/opinion-everybody-is-a-math-person-now-convince-your-students/2026/06 Math educators offer tips on how to engage students on the subject. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:34:02 GMT https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/opinion-everybody-is-a-math-person-now-convince-your-students/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/events/webinar/the-road-to-opportunity-making-cte-accessible-for-all The most valuable CTE happens off campus. For too many students, transportation is the barrier that keeps opportunity out of reach. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www.edweek.org/events/webinar/the-road-to-opportunity-making-cte-accessible-for-all https://www.edweek.org/leadership/what-students-lose-when-recess-is-squeezed-out-of-the-schedule/2026/06 Two professors discuss why recess is not a priority in the education system and equity issues amongst students. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:20:03 GMT https://www.edweek.org/leadership/what-students-lose-when-recess-is-squeezed-out-of-the-schedule/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/opinion-what-the-international-debate-over-school-choice-can-teach-us-at-home/2026/06 A scholar highlights a new push to forge a consensus on parental rights—from New York to Africa. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/opinion-what-the-international-debate-over-school-choice-can-teach-us-at-home/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/opinion-why-moving-special-education-out-of-the-ed-dept-will-not-help-students/2026/06 We shouldn’t redefine special education as a medical service. What to know as it moves to HHS. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:46:32 GMT https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/opinion-why-moving-special-education-out-of-the-ed-dept-will-not-help-students/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/special-ed-and-civil-rights-what-we-know-about-the-ed-dept-s-latest-moves/2026/06 Special education is moving to HHS, and civil rights enforcement is moving to DOJ. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:57:39 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/special-ed-and-civil-rights-what-we-know-about-the-ed-dept-s-latest-moves/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/leadership/as-ice-activity-rises-schools-focus-on-family-support/2026/06 Since 2025, school districts have quickly adapted to shifting effects from federal immigration enforcement. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:45:31 GMT https://www.edweek.org/leadership/as-ice-activity-rises-schools-focus-on-family-support/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/leadership/carvalho-resigns-as-l-a-unified-superintendent-amid-federal-investigation/2026/06 Alberto Carvalho has been under FBI investigation for four months after a failed AI chatbot venture. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:24:57 GMT https://www.edweek.org/leadership/carvalho-resigns-as-l-a-unified-superintendent-amid-federal-investigation/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/leadership/anxious-generation-author-jonathan-haidt-and-others-tackle-tech-overuse/2026/06 An EdWeek forum explored creative solutions to encourage students to move away from screens and devices. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 22:15:04 GMT https://www.edweek.org/leadership/anxious-generation-author-jonathan-haidt-and-others-tackle-tech-overuse/2026/06 https://www.edweek.org/technology/students-are-experiencing-ai-in-very-different-ways-is-that-a-problem/2026/06 Sharply divergent state standards, district rules, and teacher strategies result in uneven access to the technology. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:12:06 GMT https://www.edweek.org/technology/students-are-experiencing-ai-in-very-different-ways-is-that-a-problem/2026/06