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Pre-K 4 SA students play on the playground, Oct. 9, 2025, in San Antonio. A new survey from the EdWeek Research Center found that educators are seeing declines in young students’ behavior, motor skills, and basic tasks.
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Early Childhood From Our Research Center Toileting and Tying Shoes: Young Students Increasingly Lack Basic Skills
Elizabeth Heubeck, March 13, 2026
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A student uses a laptop to work on an assignment during class on Aug. 28, 2024, in Aurora, Colo. New EdWeek Research Center data show that many students are already being taught AI literacy.
A student uses a laptop to work on an assignment during class on Aug. 28, 2024, in Aurora, Colo. New EdWeek Research Center data show that many students are already being taught AI literacy.
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Artificial Intelligence From Our Research Center Are AI Literacy Lessons Now the Norm? What New Survey Data Show
Lauraine Langreo, March 3, 2026
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A 15-year-old student works on his homework with a school laptop in Los Angeles, on Sept. 9, 2023. The EdWeek Research Center found that 41% of teachers said homework has decreased, while 33% said it’s remained the same, and 3% said the rate of homework assignments has increased.
A 15-year-old student does homework on a school laptop in Los Angeles on Sept. 9, 2023. Forty-one percent of teachers say the amount of homework they've assigned over the past two years has declined, 33% say it's remained the same and just 3% said it's increased.
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Teaching From Our Research Center Are Schools Assigning Less Homework? A New Survey Offers Answers
Jennifer Vilcarino, February 25, 2026
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Privacy & Security From Our Research Center Is AI Ready to Protect Schools From Cyberattacks?
Lauraine Langreo, February 17, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence From Our Research Center More Teachers Are Using AI in Their Classrooms. Here's Why
Lauraine Langreo, January 12, 2026
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Sean Cavanagh, December 31, 2025
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College & Workforce Readiness From Our Research Center CTE Is on the Rise. Here’s What Educators Say Would Make Programs Stronger
Arianna Prothero, December 31, 2025
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College & Workforce Readiness From Our Research Center Do Schools Put College Prep and CTE on Equal Footing? We Asked Educators
Alyson Klein, December 18, 2025
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College & Workforce Readiness From Our Research Center The Kinds of CTE Courses Students Are Demanding From Their Schools
Alyson Klein, December 17, 2025
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Children disembark from a school bus in a largely Hispanic neighborhood that has been the subject of patrols and detentions by Border Patrol agents, during a federal immigration crackdown in Kenner, La., on Dec. 10, 2025.
Children disembark from a school bus in a largely Hispanic neighborhood that has been the subject of patrols and detentions by Border Patrol agents, during a federal immigration crackdown in Kenner, La., on Dec. 10, 2025. This year, the EdWeek Research Center included questions related to immigration in national surveys.
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School & District Management From Our Research Center What Surveys Revealed This Year About Educators and Immigration
Ileana Najarro, December 17, 2025
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