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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
Video
Meet the 2026 Superintendent of the Year
A Texas schools chief says his leadership is inspired by his own difficulties in school.
Student Well-Being & Movement
Want Kids to Have Better SEL Skills? Try Using Sports
In a panel discussion, district leaders and an expert discuss why sports is a great place to learn life skills.
School & District Management
How Parents Can Support Teachers In and Out of the Classroom
Online commenters say stronger parent partnerships can improve behavior and learning.
School & District Management
Heritage Foundation Targets Undocumented Students’ Access to Free Education
The conservative group put forward Project 2025, which has shaped Trump administration policy.
Recruitment & Retention
What Makes a Strong Teacher Hire? Here’s What School Leaders Say
Recruiters for K-12 districts told the EdWeek Research Center what they look for in educator applicants.
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.
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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- School & District Management Opinion Did Districts Really Do That? Some of Their Worst DecisionsAt times, districts make changes without consulting other members of the school community or considering the consequences.School & District Management From Clever Fun to Destructive Chaos: Here's How Social Media Is Intensifying Senior PranksSenior pranks are going viral on social media platforms, for better or worse.Equity & Diversity Federal Officials Reiterate Protections for LGBTQ+ Student GroupsA federal law protects LGBTQ+ student clubs like gender and sexuality alliances, the U.S. Department of Education stressed.Student Achievement Opinion High-Dosage Tutoring Isn't a Silver BulletTo promote the success of all students, look at key systems and practices, write a nonprofit leader and a researcher.Professional Development Where Teachers Say Professional Development Falls ShortMost teachers surveyed said they didn't get much expert advice on meeting the needs of English learners and students with disabilities.School & District Management 3 Benefits of Superintendent Mentoring ProgramsMentoring helps both rookie superintendents and the veteran administrators guiding them.
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In this roundtable, special education administrators will share real-world strategies for building programs that support student growth w...
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Science of Reading 3.0 is here! With contributions from 18+ top experts, we are widening the lens on literacy to advance the science of r...
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.
- Budget & Finance COVID Relief Funds Are on Their Way Out. Scrutiny Is Only BeginningAuditors and policymakers are ramping up efforts to hold schools accountable for investing in helping students recover post-pandemic.Recruitment & Retention Recruiters Are Going Grassroots to Fill Vacancies. They Say It's WorkingHighway billboards, direct pleas to parents, and grocery store flyers are among the ways schools are reaching out to potential hires.Student Well-Being & Movement Video Teachers, Try This: Give Middle School Girls a Space Where They Feel Like They BelongA teacher created a club for her middle school girls that doesn’t require special skills or money to join, but where they can all fit in.School & District Management Districts Should Rethink Instruction and Teacher Recruitment After Shutdowns, Report SaysA new report highlights examples of innovations in academics and staffing that its authors say are needed after pandemic shutdowns.Recruitment & Retention Is This the Beginning of the Principal Exodus?New data provide evidence that district leaders and policymakers don't want to ignore, experts say.Recruitment & Retention From Our Research Center Districts Want More Teachers of Color But Don't Do Enough to Recruit Them, Survey FindsResults from a January survey found that work remains in districts' efforts to recruit more teachers of color. Experts offer advice.
Superintendent, Barrington Public Schools
Barrington, Rhode Island
Superintendent - Hopkins Public Schools
Hopkins, Minnesota
Superintendent - Inver Grove Heights Schools
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Middletown, CT - Superintendent of Schools
Middletown, Connecticut