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.
Equity & Diversity The Origins of Racial Inequality in Education"Uncovering Inequality," a project from Columbia University, chronicles how policies created and sustained inequalities in schools.
Professional Development Opinion Give Teachers Agency to Create Their Own Professional Development and See Engagement GrowHow one principal turned the stress of COVID and its fallout into a learning and community-building opportunity for teachers.
Student Well-Being & Movement What the Research Says National Panel: Kids Who Lost a Caregiver to COVID Need More SupportMore than 265,000 children lost a parent or caregiver in the pandemic, the National Academies finds.
Families & the Community Video How School Districts and Families Can Better Engage With Each OtherHere are ideas for districts and families looking to build collaborative and productive relationships.
School & District Management Did Principal Turnover Increase During the Pandemic? Here's What We KnowThe data are still scant, but what’s emerging shows a drop in 2020-21 and an increase the following year.
School & District Management MAP: Where School Employees Can and Can't StrikeSee which states do and don't allow public school employees to go on strike.
Recruitment & Retention
Quiz
Quiz Yourself: How Well Do You Know Today’s K-12 Hiring Landscape?
Assess your knowledge of the key factors driving K-12 hiring today.
Artificial Intelligence
Quiz
Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About AI Policy, PD and Practical Use in Your District?
Answer 7 questions about AI Policy, PD and Practical Use in Your District?
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Mathematics
Spotlight
Spotlight on Building Foundational Math Skills and Beyond
This Spotlight will provide insights on helping students build foundational math skills.
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Student Well-Being & Movement Opinion Has a Student Ever Caught You Being Less Than Honest? What to Do About ItIt's about more than just telling kids to do the right thing, explains a behavioral economist.
School Climate & Safety What the Tragedy in Nashville Reveals About School SafetyA rapid response, security measures in the building, and warning signs before the attack offer lessons on safety.
School & District Management America's School Buildings Are Crumbling, and It's a 'National Security Issue'The country's investments in school buildings are falling further behind pressing needs each year, advocates argue.
Families & the Community Video These Moms Ran for Their Local School Board and Won. Here’s What They've LearnedAfter their district brought on a new superintendent, these Michigan moms decided to run for their local school board, and they won.
Student Well-Being & Movement Lunchables Are Coming to School Cafeteria Menus. We Unwrap the Reasons WhyA retooled version of the product has gotten the OK to be served on school lunch lines.
School & District Management Opinion 5 Strategies to Empower Teachers to Be LeadersHere’s how—and why—school leaders should improve their schools’ teacher-leadership approaches.
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Norristown, Pennsylvania
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Woodstock, Vermont
Superintendent - Hopkins Public Schools
Hopkins, Minnesota
Superintendent - Moore County Schools
Carthage, North Carolina