Teaching & Learning
Education news, analysis, and opinion about teaching and teachers
Reading & Literacy
Opinion
Don't Underestimate the Power of Graphic Novels for the Classroom
Not just an easy read: Comics and graphic novels can teach a host of skills, three educators explain.
Mathematics
Is Calculus or Stats More Advantageous for Student Success? It's Complicated
Both groups of students are equally likely to get bachelor's degrees and make similar amounts of money.
Teaching
Does Competition Motivate Students? Teachers Weigh In
Teachers look for ways to engage students—especially at the end of the year, as motivation wanes. Is competition the answer?
Reading & Literacy
What the Research Says
Are Early-Reading Laws Changing Teaching Practices?
Laws mandating shifts in professional development and training don't always give teachers curriculum support.
Reading & Literacy
'Science of Reading’ Advocates Underscore: It’s Not Just About Phonics
At the Reading League's annual summit in Chicago, leaders hoped to change the narrative.
Early Childhood
Opinion
The Trump Administration Is Sabotaging Head Start
Early-childhood education is being dismantled right in front of us. The quiet crisis comes with a heavy cost.
Assessment
In Case You Missed It: How Schools Are Measuring Student Success
Explore stories about grading practices, what truly reflects student achievement, and more.
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English Learners Video How Translanguaging Works in a Dual Language ProgramStudents in a N.C. dual-language program learn core subjects in both English and Urdu, preserving heritage and boosting bilingual skills.
College & Workforce Readiness Tennessee Pauses Bill Challenging Immigrant Students’ RightsRepublican lawmakers in Tennessee have asked U.S. officials for guidance on whether the bill would jeopardize federal funding.
College & Workforce Readiness Student Loans in Default to Be Referred to Debt Collection, Ed. Dept. SaysThe Education Department will begin collections next month, officials said Monday.
Mathematics Opinion Math Can Make Smart People Feel DumbA guide to how students and educators can tackle math in a “sensible, relevant” way while also allaying their fears.
Teaching Opinion Want to Up Your Teaching Game? Listen to These StudentsStudents explain what makes them feel connected to their teachers and learning.
Assessment Fewer Subjects, Students, Data Points: Feds to Scale Back NAEPSome 4th and 12th grade tests won't proceed as planned, following sweeping cuts to the U.S. Department of Education research arm last month.
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Artificial Intelligence
K-12 Essentials Forum
How AI Use Is Expanding in K-12 Schools
Join this free virtual event to explore how AI technology is—and is not—improving K-12 teaching and learning.
Federal
Webinar
Navigating the Rapid Pace of Education Policy Change: Your Questions, Answered
Join this free webinar to gain an understanding of key education policy developments affecting K-12 schools.
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College & Workforce Readiness The Skill Students Need Most to Succeed in Future JobsHint: It’s not necessarily factoring polynomials.
English Learners Who Will Support English Learners? Experts Warn of CrisisThe U.S. Department of Education's reduced staff and eliminated the office of English language acquisition as a standalone agency.
Teaching Trump's Budget Cuts Leave the Future of Some Field Trips in JeopardyField trips can leave indelible impressions on students. Federal budget cuts and layoffs place them at risk.
Teaching Profession Opinion Don’t Ignore These Crucial Steps to Help New Teachers ThriveWe all have a stake in making the education profession a welcoming place for soon-to-be teachers. Here’s how.
Teaching Profession Explainer Teacher Pay, Explained: Salary, Benefits, and PensionsLearn how teachers are compensated, and the role that states and districts play in setting pay.
Teaching Opinion 5 Books That Have Inspired TeachersTeachers talk about the books that have helped them strengthen their classroom instruction.
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As school technology budgets face increasing scrutiny, administrators seek innovative and cost-effective solutions for their existing device fleets. ChromeOS Flex has emerged as a powerful problem-solver, offering a way to revitalize aging PCs and Macs by extending their lifespan and bringing the benefits of ChromeOS to familiar hardware.
English Learners
Spotlight
Spotlight on Supporting Emergent Bilinguals
This Spotlight will explore strategies to best support English learners in their language acquisition and academic success.
School Climate & Safety
Spotlight
Spotlight on Enhancing School Safety and Emergency Response
This Spotlight will help you explore proactive measures and effective strategies for enhancing school safety and emergency response.
Assessment
Quiz
Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Standardized Testing & Improving Student Outcomes?
Answer 7 questions about improving standardized testing and student outcomes.