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.
Recruitment & Retention How to Support New Teachers So They Stay—and ThriveJob interviews that highlight schools' strengths, looking at teacher applicants' assets, and giving new hires layers of support all matter.
Student Well-Being & Movement Video Left Homeless After a Hurricane, This Family Found Support From Their DistrictWith the number of homeless students rising, a look at how this Florida district is providing support.
School Climate & Safety Opinion 5 Critical Strategies to Make Your School SaferThere's no single solution to defend students’ physical, mental, and emotional health, but these five actionable steps are a place to start.
School & District Management Women in K-12 Leadership Don't Get Enough Support. Here's What Needs to ChangeFairer family-leave policies, pay transparency, better data collection, and more on-the-job support are elements of the plan.
School & District Management School Counselors Face 'Role Ambiguity.' This State Tried to Clarify MattersNew York's new regulations didn't always change how principals viewed or interacted with school counselors, research finds.
School & District Management Women of Color Bring Special Strengths to the Superintendency, New Research SuggestsThey have deep expertise in instructional leadership and a facility for working with stakeholders and managing thorny social issues.
Special Education
Spotlight
Spotlight on Moving From Awareness to Engagement for Neurodiverse And Autistic Students
See how schools can better support neurodiverse and autistic students, addressing barriers, elevating strengths, and building more inclusive classrooms for all.
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Belonging has become an imperative for school and district leaders navigating attendance challenges, disengagement, and staff strain. Belonging is not abstract—actions to promote belonging are central to performance and culture.
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What happens when educators get the tools to turn student curiosity into action? See how one D.C. school partnered with CYBER.ORG to laun...
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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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School & District Management What New Data Show About Principal TurnoverPrincipal attrition increased during the COVID-19 crisis—but it's not a drastic departure from past trends.
School Climate & Safety Download When to Stop for School Buses: Downloadable Rules for Every StateWe collected school bus-related traffic laws in all 50 states and the District of Columbia and developed these downloadable diagrams.
School & District Management Got AC? How Schools Are Coping With Record-Breaking TemperaturesNo AC, sweating at bus stops, and sizzling playground equipment are among schools' concerns.
Recruitment & Retention Q&A This High School Couldn't Fill Key Jobs, So It Turned to StudentsSchools have struggled to fill key support staff jobs since reopening from pandemic shutdowns. This high school recruited its students.
School & District Management Know a Leader to Learn From? Education Week Is Searching for Standout District LeadersEducation Week is seeking nominations for our Leaders to Learn From report, which will publish in February. Nominations are due Sept. 5.
Equity & Diversity The Surprising Thing That Gets Students to Stick With AP CoursesA school in Katy Independent School District in Texas runs an AP Ambassador program that offers AP course mentorship among students.
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