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Artificial Intelligence
Opinion
Why AI Hasn’t Transformed Math Instruction (and Probably Won’t)
When it comes to teaching, there are a few things AI can't do well, says this curriculum developer.
Reading & Literacy
Opinion
How Graphic Novels Can Bring Joy to Reading Instruction
Here's how teachers are using comic books and nonfiction graphic novels in literacy instruction.
Artificial Intelligence
Letter to the Editor
Train Teachers on AI? It’s Not That Simple
A letter to the editor shares what he thinks is the best way to prepare teachers.
Student Well-Being & Movement
Opinion
Is Your School’s SEL Strategy Working? The Questions Every Educator Should Ask
The evidence for social and emotional learning is strong, but the field is messy.
Mathematics
Opinion
3 Big Changes My School Is Making to Boost Math Achievement
It’s time for math educators to look inward to keep what's working and fix what's not.
School & District Management
Opinion
The One Word That Educators Can Use to Reclaim Their Joy
The work may not change, but your perspective can.
Teacher Preparation
Opinion
I Adapted a Hospital Practice for Teacher Prep. It Was Transformative
Medical-style huddles can help future teachers recognize classroom strategies as they happen.
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Social Studies
Opinion
A Century of Celebrating Black History: 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 & Movement
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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Teaching Opinion I Left the Classroom to Be a Horror Writer. Teaching Was Good PreparationI loved my job, but not the conditions. Fiction writing helped me face my fears.
Policy & Politics Opinion 'Conversation Over. Case Closed': Groupthink Is Hobbling Education ScholarshipResearch isn't giving educators what they want, but a reset that encourages greater intellectual diversity is possible.
Policy & Politics Opinion 2025 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence: Top 10 ListsWhere scholars rank within their discipline may be more telling than where they are in the overall rankings.
Policy & Politics Opinion The 2025 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings UnveiledThe rankings recognize the university-based scholars in the United States whose influence shaped educational practice and policy.
School & District Management Opinion When I Left the Classroom for Administration, Did I Join the Dark Side?When I became a school leader, I thought I’d still always be a teacher first. It wasn’t that simple.
Policy & Politics Opinion The 2025 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Scoring FormulaRick Hess will unveil the 2025 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings tomorrow. Here is the methodology used to generate those rankings.
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Federal Opinion 'Education Is Not Entertainment': What This Educator Wants Linda McMahon to KnowHer experience leading a pro wrestling organization could be both an asset and a liability
Reading & Literacy Opinion Don't Shield Students From Offensive Language in Literature. Do This InsteadCreating a safe space is just one of the many ways educators can use this challenge as a classroom learning experience.
School & District Management Opinion What's the No. 1 Way to Retain Principals?When it comes to the demands of the job, principals share common concerns, according to a recent survey.
Federal Opinion No, the U.S. Ed. Dept. Won't Be Abolished. But Here's What’s Likely to Happen InsteadThere are plenty of big changes ahead that could catch educators, advocates, and others by surprise.
Teaching Opinion 5 Ways to Up Your Classroom Game, According to Larry FerlazzoStop telling your students what to do and other ideas from a veteran teacher to his colleagues.
School Climate & Safety Opinion Give the Gift of Kindness: How to Create a Culture of Gratitude in Your SchoolIn the season of thanks and celebration, a middle school teacher proposes spreading a little joy through notecards.
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Student Well-Being & Movement
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Spotlight on Creating Safe Havens: Confronting Digital Threats and Supporting Student Well-Being
This Spotlight explores how creating safe havens and confronting digital threats supports student and staff well-being.
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How can we ensure students are truly learning and expressing their own understanding, not just outsourcing their thinking to AI?
Special Education
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Spotlight on Unlocking Potential: Building Resilience and Support for Students with Dyslexia
This Spotlight examines dyslexia, the need for social-emotional support, the value of early screening, and the key role teachers and schools play.