Technology
Education news, analysis, and opinion about the policies around and use of educational technology
IT Infrastructure
Internet on School Buses: FCC Eyes E-Rate Change to Expand Access
FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel announced a proposal that would allow the use of federal E-rate funding for Wi-Fi in school buses.
Classroom Technology
Opinion
4 Strategies to Help Students Manage Cellphone Use in School
Rules only get you so far; they don't teach young people how to manage challenges.
Events & Webinars
Webinars on Education Technology
Browse and register for free professional development on classroom technology, student data, ed-tech policy, future of work, personalized learning, and more.
Classroom Technology
Case Study: The Hard Transition to 1-to-1 Computing Continues
Eighty-five percent of educators said their districts now have a device for each individual student at all grade levels.
IT Management
What Schools Can Do Now to Ensure Their New Technology Lasts Beyond the COVID Cash Boom
Devices bought with federal emergency funds are going to be outdated in a few years, with no new money to replace them.
IT Infrastructure
From Our Research Center
What the Massive Shift to 1-to-1 Computing Means for Schools, in Charts
1-to-1 computing has expanded at a rate few could have imagined prior to the pandemic, creating opportunities and problems.
IT Management
Q&A
What We've Learned From a Quarter Century of 1-to-1 Computing
A school district tech expert outlines how the expanded use of laptops in schools has created opportunities and challenges.
Purchasing Alert
Mississippi District Seeks SEL PD Services; New Jersey System to Buy Assessment Tool
A district in Mississippi wants SEL professional development services while a system in New Jersey seeks a math and reading online diagnostic assessment tool.
Marketplace K-12
K-12 Dealmaking: International Private School Provider Receives $1 Billion
New York-based private equity firm, Stonepeak, is investing more than $1 billion in an international private school provider, while Linewize is making its fourth acquisition this year.
Analyst's View
Using Surveys to Gauge Students’ Social-Emotional Learning: An Inside Look
A company that seeks to assess school climate and students' social-emotional learning breaks down the process.
Exclusive Data
What Districts Mean When They Tout the Value of ‘Student Engagement’
An EdWeek Market Brief survey asked K-12 officials how they measure whether students are truly engaged with products.
Future of Work What Do Top U.S. Companies Think Schools Could Do Better? We AskedSenior executives from Amazon, Salesforce, Southwest Airlines, and other companies identified problem-solving skills students should learn.
Classroom Technology 5 Ways to Use Technology to Improve Teaching and LearningHere's an outline of the priorities schools need to address, with links to helpful resources.
IT Infrastructure Stopping Cyberattacks Is Top Priority for Ed-Tech Leaders. But Many Underestimate the RiskMost K-12 district tech leaders rate common cybersecurity threats as just low or medium risk, survey shows.
Classroom Technology Letter to the Editor Personal Cellphones Are Not Instructional ToolsAn educator makes the argument that personal devices have no place in instruction in this letter to the editor.
Classroom Technology From Our Research Center Virtual Instruction Is Here to Stay. Here Are 7 Tips for Doing It WellStudent engagement and creating a classroom community may be even more important in a virtual classroom than a traditional one.
Classroom Technology Download 9 Tips on Managing Students' Screen TimeEducation Week asked teachers and remote-learning experts for advice on ways to balance on-screen and off-screen time for students.
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Recruitment & Retention
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Staffing Shortages?
Answer 7 questions to see what you know about staffing shortages.
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Equity & Diversity
Spotlight
Spotlight on Education Equity
This Spotlight will help you learn about leaders who champion equity, the meaning of culturally responsive teaching, and more.
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IT Management Q&A Khan Academy Founder on How to Boost Math Performance and Make Free College a Reality"There's something very strange happening in the education system," Khan Academy Founder Sal Khan told Education Week.
IT Management From Our Research Center How Tech-Driven Teaching Strategies Have Changed During the PandemicExpanded use of popular tools like Khan Academy, Google Classroom, and Accelerated Reader point to lasting changes in how teachers work.
Privacy & Security 'There Are So Many Issues’: Why Schools Are Struggling to Protect Student DataWhile efforts have been made to protect student data, there are still troubling examples of data breaches.
Privacy & Security Download Be Ready When Parents Ask These 7 Questions About Data PrivacyThese questions offer a roadmap for issues that K-12 leaders should be prepared to discuss.
Future of Work Do I Want to Be a Telecommuter When I Grow Up? High Schoolers Ponder That QuestionNearly a fifth of older teens surveyed in the U.S. and U.K. were weighing the ability to telecommute in their career considerations.
Classroom Technology Opinion How to Decide Whether to Ban Laptops in the ClassroomThe scientist whose research led to blanket laptop bans argues against them—and explains what to do instead.
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