Leadership
Education news, analysis, and opinion about effective school and district leadership
Families & the Community
How Parents Can Support Teachers In and Out of the Classroom
Online commenters say stronger parent partnerships can improve behavior and learning.
Student Well-Being & Movement
Q&A
Cellphones: The 'Most Formidable Adversary' Schools Have Ever Faced
The Spokane schools in Washington paired cellphone restrictions with expanded extracurricular activities.
Budget & Finance
4 Ways States Could Reduce Property Taxes—And What It Means for Schools
Budgets beware: States are eyeing property-tax caps, exemptions, or eliminating them altogether.
School & District Management
Opinion
The One Word That Educators Can Use to Reclaim Their Joy
The work may not change, but your perspective can.
Student Well-Being & Movement
3 Driving Questions to Create a Sense of Belonging in Schools
Students who feel they belong in their school are more likely to show up and learn.
Student Well-Being & Movement
Opinion
Why a Good School Needs Both Coaches and Referees
If teachers are forced into being referees, they can't fill that role properly or coach well, either.
School & District Management
Opinion
12 Strategies Administrators Can Use to Prevent Staff Burnout (and Their Own)
Creating a healthier school culture begins with building trust, but it doesn't end there.
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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Belonging isn’t a slogan—it’s a leadership strategy. Learn what research shows actually works to improve attendance, culture, and learning.
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Professional Development Opinion Why Are So Few Educators Aware of Research in Their Own Field?Many educators lack the knowledge base built by important researchers, stalling progress in the field, writes Thomas R. Guskey.
School & District Management Letter to the Editor Student Protestors Are Not Fueled by Hatred or PrejudiceA reader pushes back on the coverage of student protestors in this letter to the editor.
Student Achievement Opinion How Winning the National Spelling Bee Prepared Me for High SchoolStudying for the bee was overwhelming at times, but the academic and emotional benefits have been invaluable, writes 9th grader Dev Shah.
Student Achievement How Teachers Build Confidence to Motivate Middle Schoolers in STEMSixth through eighth grade marks a shift in what motivates students, presenting a big challenge for science and math teachers.
School & District Management Principals Have a Lead Role in the ‘Science of Reading.’ Are They Ready?The push to shifting schools to the science of reading has often neglected the vital role of the principal.
Equity & Diversity Explainer These LGBTQ+ Terms Can Help Create A Safe School for StudentsTo create a safe environment for LGBTQ+ students in schools, here are some terms that educators should know.
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College & Workforce Readiness
Spotlight
Spotlight on Where Learning Meets Opportunity: Connecting Classrooms to Careers Through Real-World Learning
This Spotlight highlights a growing shift toward career-connected learning, which blends academic content with real-world applications.
Student Achievement
Spotlight
Spotlight on Prevention Over Remediation: The Role of Strong Tier 1 Instruction in MTSS
This Spotlight highlights how effective Tier 1 instruction in grades K–5 can improve literacy and math outcomes.
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Budget & Finance From Our Research Center Do You Know How Much U.S. Schools Spend Per Student? (Most Educators Don't)The gap between perception and reality could pose some potential problems for schools.
Recruitment & Retention Q&A A District Raised All Teacher Salaries, Some by Almost 22K. How It's WorkingLeaders said condensing the district's 16-tier pay scale was just one of the tools they used.
Student Achievement What the Latest Student Test Results Reveal: 5 Things to KnowAcademic achievement is improving more quickly in math. But the data are hard to interpret.
Student Well-Being & Movement Opinion How to Help Students Back Off From Their PerfectionismPerfectionism doesn’t make students more likely to be successful, research says. Here’s what you need to know.
Professional Development Opinion What Do Educators Want From Professional Development?Traditional PD often overlooks the authenticity and relevancy that teachers need for ongoing professional growth.
Student Well-Being & Movement Video After Losing 4 Students to Fentanyl, This District Launched an Anti-Overdose CampaignThis Texas district had four students die from fentanyl overdoses in a single summer. A look at their fight to keep students alive.
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