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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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.
School & District Management 6 Ways Schools Can Prepare for Climate Change—and They Won't All Break the BankA new report argues that schools play a critical role both in fighting climate change and helping their communities deal with its effects.
Families & the Community Engaging Latino Parents: One District's Success StorySchools need to set up systems that make participation possible, advocates say.
School & District Management Women in the K-12 Workforce, by the NumbersWomen are the majority of the education workforce, but their numbers drop as you climb the chain of command.
Recruitment & Retention How Many Teachers and Principals Quit in the Pandemic? One State Has AnswersIn North Carolina, the numbers of educators leaving the classroom exceeded new hires.
Recruitment & Retention Building the Superintendent Pipeline: Advice From 3 District LeadersCreating a deep pool of talent pays dividends, superintendents say.
Equity & Diversity With No Action From Biden, House GOP Seeks to Ban Trans Girls From School SportsThe Biden administration last June proposed protections for LGBTQ students, but hasn't said those protections apply to trans athletes.
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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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Student Well-Being & Movement Addressing Chronic Absenteeism: 4 Takeaways From EducatorsSurging absences threaten schools' learning recovery efforts.
Student Well-Being & Movement Students Doodle. How Teachers Can Use That Habit to Teach MindfulnessStudents often doodle—sometimes to fidget, to focus, or just to stay awake in class. The habit can frustrate teachers.
Student Well-Being & Movement Opinion The Surprising Ways You Can Influence Students’ DecisionsThink students should make a certain choice? Here’s how to sway them.
School & District Management A Fading School Reform? Mayoral Control Is Ending in Another CityChicago will phase out mayoral control of its schools by 2027, becoming the latest city to drop the model.
Budget & Finance Schools' Insurance Costs Are Soaring—And Climate Change Isn't the Only ReasonDistricts are seeing higher premiums thanks to a surge in natural disasters and other challenges that make insurance companies wary.
School & District Management Opinion 'School Leaders Have 99 Problems, But NAEP Scores Ain't One'Schools might want their students to perform at high levels, but there are more pressing and basic needs that must be addressed first.
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