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Policy & Politics
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How Education Research Became a Partisan Issue
Values shape the research that is conducted, published, and viewed as “acceptable.”
Teaching
Opinion
Try These Teacher-Endorsed Strategies for Social-Emotional Learning
Social-emotional learning is the heart and soul of teaching and learning and of how we develop as humans.
School & District Management
Opinion
The Stunning Resignation of UVA President Jim Ryan—and Why It Matters
The university president’s departure is more than just a headline. It’s a lesson in leadership.
Equity & Diversity
Opinion
It’s Time for Courageous Education Leaders to Defend Equity. Here’s How
Here’s how K-12 education leaders can create enduring equitable school systems.
Education Funding
Opinion
Trump's Cuts to Schools Will Hit Hard. But Leaders Need More Than Just Money
The federal funding chaos highlights a perennial dynamic in public schools.
Teaching Profession
Opinion
What Teachers Need to Know About Navigating Political Turmoil
Educators share guidance on how to deal with the present moment.
Teaching Profession
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VIDEO: Veteran Educator Larry Ferlazzo Retires, Reflects on His Career
Ferlazzo will continue his Education Week opinion blog and plans to be a volunteer teacher to incarcerated youth this fall.
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Social Studies
Opinion
Why We Need Black History Education: A Collection
This year’s special Education Week Opinion project offers perspectives and guidance from educators for improving Black history education.
School & District Management
Opinion
'I Used to Think School Systems Were Broken': Educators Reflect
Changing your mind or evolving your thinking is not easy. Hear how these education leaders did just that.
Leadership
Opinion
The Principal Is In: Advice for Principals
In a biweekly Education Week column, experienced principals and other school leadership experts offer advice for their peers.
Student Well-Being
Opinion
How to Support Your Students Following a Traumatic News Day
Educators and researchers share their advice and reflections on how to respond to tragic events at home and abroad.
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A Seat at the Table With Education Week
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Law & Courts Opinion How the Supreme Court Is Making Public Education Itself UnconstitutionalIn a recent ruling, the high court took a step toward effectively outlawing public schools.
School & District Management Opinion Kindergartners Are Struggling With Self-Regulation. How Principals Can RespondThis school leader recommends three actionable steps.
Federal Opinion A D.C. Insider Explains What’s Changed in Education PolicyThe biggest thing that people don’t understand about federal education policy? How much the details really matter.
Teaching Opinion To Get Culturally Responsive Teaching Right, Follow These 3 Basic TenetsPrioritizing students' academic success is fundamental to getting this instructional approach right.
Teaching Opinion 7 Books That Are Inspiring Teachers Right NowTeachers share books that have transformed the way they think about instruction.
School & District Management Opinion How a Weekly Email to My Staff Made Me a Better District LeaderWriting helps make sense out of what feels messy and focus us on what's most important.
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School & District Management Opinion Data Can Be Intimidating to Educators. But It Doesn't Have to BeAn unexpected insight from a child offers teacher and leadership teams a way to appreciate a more nuanced use of evidence.
Teaching Opinion Educators, Want to Share Your Expertise, Ideas, Opinions? Contribute to This BlogIt's that time of year to gather the views of educators whose experiences can greatly benefit their peers. Let's hear from you.
Teaching Profession Opinion No, Teaching Isn’t Customer ServiceTreating students and parents as “customers” often means asking teachers to endure disrespect and inflate grades.
Teaching Profession Opinion Want to Teach Overseas? Here's What You Need to KnowA classroom veteran spells out the pros and cons of teaching abroad.
Social Studies Opinion Patriotic History Education Doesn’t Mean Ignoring Our Country’s Troubled PastHistory educators must reevaluate how to teach the subject to empower students to sit with historical tensions.
Equity & Diversity Opinion How to Keep Supporting Students in a Hostile Political EnvironmentProtecting kids outside of school may be beyond educators' means, but here are ways we can help them.
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Budget & Finance
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School Funding in an Age of Uncertainty
Allovue’s third annual Education Finance Survey takes stock of on-the-ground realities of school spending at a time of unparalleled uncertainty.