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 Opinion Boys Are Struggling in School. What Can Be Done?Girls outpace boys at nearly every level of academic achievement. Author Richard Reeves shares his thoughts.
Student Well-Being & Movement Trump Cracks Down Against Explicit AI Images. What It Means for SchoolsA new federal law could give schools more leverage to deal with a growing challenge of sexually explicit AI-generated images and videos.
School & District Management Do Districts Have 'Administrative Bloat'? This State May Let the Public DecideA North Carolina bill would require districts to publish the salaries of central-office administrators.
School & District Management Opinion Want to Be a Better Education Leader? Try These 5 StrategiesTeams should leave you feeling more connected, not drained and disengaged.
School & District Management How Principals Can Boost Teacher MoralePrincipals share advice for how they support teachers during uncertain times.
School Climate & Safety Video Obama Ed. Sec. John King: How to Make School Safe for Students With TraumaA former education secretary has some suggestions for making schools a safe space for students dealing with trauma.
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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Student Absenteeism What School Leaders Learned When They Talked to Families About AbsenteeismA district enlisted its community to find out why students were missing school and responded accordingly.
Professional Development What’s Happening to Federal Money for Teacher Training?Key federal teacher-training grants have been delayed for this year, and may be consolidated or eliminated in fiscal 2026.
School & District Management How Schools Think Their Legal Expenses Will Change Under TrumpThe first few months of the Trump administration have been like "drinking from a fire hose," an education attorney said.
School & District Management How Schools Are Reaching Immigrant Families Over SummerExperts advise district leaders to stay up to date on immigration policy changes.
Student Well-Being & Movement Opinion Social Media Is Awash With Bad Health Advice. This Lesson Can HelpWhy a librarian and health educator teamed up to teach students the red flags of misleading claims.
School & District Management How Principals Juggle the Whirlwind of the Last Few Weeks of SchoolThe final stretch of the school year can feel like a marathon of events and emotions.
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