Research Center Reports
In addition to data appearing in Education Week, the EdWeek Research Center produces stand-alone studies featuring the results of original surveys and data analyses. Topics have included the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on educator morale, educational technology, and early reading instruction.
Student Well-Being & Movement
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Student Engagement During the Pandemic: Results of a National Survey
This report examines students' school engagement during the pandemic based on survey results from students and teachers.
Student Well-Being & Movement
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Student and Teacher Views of Social-Emotional Learning: Results of a National Survey
This report provides a snapshot of students' mental well-being and confidence in their SEL skills during the pandemic.
Leadership
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Big Ideas 2021: 10 Broad Trends in K-12 Education in 10 Charts
Drawing on the results of a nationally representative survey of educators, this report sums up 10 broad trends in K-12 education.
Families & the Community
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Parents and Schools During a Pandemic: Results of a National Survey
The EdWeek Research Center surveyed parents to learn about how they view schools’ response to the pandemic. This report details findings.
Student Well-Being & Movement
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Student Mental Health During the Pandemic: Educator and Teen Perspectives
This report examines EdWeek Research Center surveys of students and educators to gauge the pandemic’s impact on students’ mental health.
College & Workforce Readiness
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Disproportionate Effects: The Pandemic’s Impact on Promising Low-Income Graduates
This report examines a survey of high-achieving graduates from the class of 2020 and finds the pandemic hit low-income youth the hardest.
Teaching Profession
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Crisis of Confidence: Results of National Surveys on Educator Morale During a Pandemic
This report examines educator morale during the coronavirus pandemic.
Classroom Technology
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Smartphones and Other Devices in Schools: Results of a National Survey
This report examines the uses and abuses of devices in schools.
Reading & Literacy
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Early Reading Instruction: Results of a National Survey
In fall of 2019, the EdWeek Research Center conducted two surveys about early reading instruction, especially as it relates to phonics.
Student Well-Being & Movement
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Safety and Social-Emotional Learning: Results of a National Survey
This survey explored the intersection between social-emotional learning, student mental health, and school safety.