Leadership
Education news, analysis, and opinion about effective school and district leadership
Families & the Community
How K-12 Parents Feel About Immigration Enforcement Near Schools
The latest national poll found most parnets opposing ICE enforcement at or near schools.
Student Well-Being & Movement
Millions of Students Attend Schools Near Toxic Sites, a New Study Shows
The study explores schools' proximity to hazardous sites and students' exposure to pollutants.
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 Achievement
Homework Assignments Less Common in High-Poverty Districts
An EdWeek Research Center survey examines out-of-school assignments by poverty level of the school system.
Student Well-Being & Movement
School Counselors See Rising Trauma Linked to Immigration Enforcement
The school staff whose job it is to support students say they see major signs of emotional distress.
Student Achievement
The Case for Reading Tutoring Before 3rd Grade, Not After
New research suggests virtual tutoring can boost literacy learning before kids begin to struggle.
Student Well-Being & Movement
Looking for SEL's Benefits? Good Implementation Is Key, Experts Say
How well an SEL program is implemented is critical for achieving the outcomes that research promises.
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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Discover the latest dyscalculia research insights, state-level policy trends, and classroom strategies to make math more accessible for all.
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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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Learn how leadership teams can increase alignment and evaluate every program, practice, and purchase against a clear strategic plan.
Student Well-Being & Movement LGBTQ+ Students With Affirming Schools Report Lower Suicide Risk, Survey FindsAccess to inclusive history, gender-neutral restrooms, and supportive clubs reduces LGBTQ+ students' suicide risk, says a report by The Trevor Project.
School & District Management What Do Principals Carry Around All Day? 3 Leaders Share Their EssentialsOn the move most of the day, these principals learned what tools they need to keep close at hand.
School & District Management Opinion Custom-Built for Student-Athletes, This School Emphasizes BothA private school that believes sports, academics, and personal development go hand-in-hand explains how they do it.
School & District Management 4-Day School Weeks Surge in Popularity Among American AdultsA majority of U.S. adults support 4-day school weeks and paying teachers more, according to a key poll on public attitudes toward schools.
Professional Development Opinion To Improve the Professional Learning Experience, Create a Welcoming EnvironmentShowing school leaders hospitality can in turn encourage them to treat their staffs in a similar fashion.
Student Achievement What the Research Says One Way to Accelerate Student Learning? Set More Challenging GoalsA learning acceleration model helped students perform on grade level after being years behind, study finds
Student Well-Being & Movement
Spotlight
Spotlight on Creating Safe Havens: Confronting Digital Threats and Supporting Student Well-Being
This Spotlight explores how creating safe havens and confronting digital threats supports student and staff well-being.
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How can we ensure students are truly learning and expressing their own understanding, not just outsourcing their thinking to AI?
Special Education
Spotlight
Spotlight on Unlocking Potential: Building Resilience and Support for Students with Dyslexia
This Spotlight examines dyslexia, the need for social-emotional support, the value of early screening, and the key role teachers and schools play.
Artificial Intelligence
Spotlight
Spotlight on AI in Education: Save Time, Scale Programs, and Prioritize The Human Connection
This Spotlight will explore how AI is helping educators save time, scale programs, and refocus on what matters most—students.
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School & District Management Steal These Resolutions: 7 Experts Share How Schools Can Tackle Climate Change in 2023Has your school made its New Year's resolution yet? How about considering one on climate change?
School & District Management Most Schools Burn Fossil Fuels for Heat. Here's Why That's a ProblemMore than half of schools' energy use comes from HVAC systems, and most of those are contributing to climate change.
School Climate & Safety The School Shooting Incidents Nobody Hears AboutMany school gun incidents receive little attention, despite the profound effects they have on students and educators.
Student Well-Being & Movement Video How Districts Can Improve Mental Health Through Building DesignThe WELL Building Institute offers ideas for improving student and teacher mental health, including low-cost options like reducing clutter.
School Climate & Safety What the Research Says How School Security Changed Since the Pandemic, in 5 ChartsMore schools are planning and practicing for emergencies of all kinds.
School & District Management How Can Districts Retain Principals? A 5-Year Project Offers CluesWhile money matters, it’s not the only way districts can hold on to good talent.
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