Teaching & Learning
Education news, analysis, and opinion about teaching and teachers
Social Studies
Opinion
Why I Use a Business School Model to Teach History
Students who can see themselves in historical figures learn how to debate respectfully.
College & Workforce Readiness
Schools Are Expanding Career Ed. Are They Guiding Students to the Right Careers?
Counselor shortages are a barrier keeping schools from implementing relevant and effective career prep.
Reading & Literacy
Is It Time for Another National Reading Panel?
The panel's 2000 report on reading has influenced policy for years. Now, Congress is calling for an update.
Teaching Profession
From Our Research Center
How Has Teacher Morale Changed Over Time?
The EdWeek Research Center's Teacher Morale Index, offers a year-over-year gauge of educator job satisfaction.
Social Studies
Why Texas' Fight Over Social Studies Standards Has National Consequences
The Texas State Board of Education is poised to vote on a new set of controversial social studies standards this week.
Mathematics
Opinion
Everybody Is a Math Person. Now, Convince Your Students
Math educators offer tips on how to engage students on the subject.
Special Education
Opinion
Why Moving Special Education Out of the Ed. Dept Will Not Help Students
We shouldn’t redefine special education as a medical service. What to know as it moves to HHS.
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Teaching Profession How These Schools Use Teams to Cut Teacher WorkloadsCalifornia teachers in the co-teaching pilot are reporting higher morale.
College & Workforce Readiness More States Require Personal Finance. But Does It Actually Work?Personal finance education can influence behavior positively with specific strategies.
Early Childhood More Principals Now Lead Preschools. But Are They Ready for It?Strong efforts to train principals in early-childhood education are still scattered and scarce.
Teaching Opinion If You Don't See Value in an Assignment, Your Students Won't, EitherFrom reading to decisionmaking, educators offer ideas on how best to encourage learning.
Reading & Literacy How Should Teachers Select Books for Young Readers? (Hint: It's Not Just Decodability)Three new studies offer clues about what makes texts easier and harder for young students to read on their own.
Teaching Opinion I Changed What Differentiation Means in My Classroom. Here’s HowThe strategies that I first introduced for multilingual students ended up helping all my students succeed.
Teaching Profession
K-12 Essentials Forum
Supporting the New K-12 Workforce: What Teachers Need to Stay at School
Join this free virtual event to discover what teachers say they need to feel supported to stay in classrooms for the long haul.
College & Workforce Readiness
K-12 Essentials Forum
Career and Technical Education Takes Its Next Big Step
Join this free virtual event to hear creative approaches to modernize CTE programs and navigate the shift away from a near-exclusive focus on "college preparedness."
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Mathematics From Our Research Center Here Are the Math Concepts That Trip Up Middle and High School StudentsAn EdWeek Research Center survey asked educators about the biggest challenges they see in the subject.
Teaching Profession More Teachers Name Classroom Management as a Job Stress Than Low PayA national survey highlights ongoing work and home pressures on educators.
Teaching Profession Opinion We Can’t Give Up on Teacher DiversityMany efforts to recruit Black teachers leave out a crucial element.
College & Workforce Readiness Video How a "Reverse Career Fair" Can Launch High Schoolers Into the Real WorldIt flips the traditional model and allows students to set up booths to display their talents to employers.
College & Workforce Readiness Students Want Career Education. More Research Can Improve It, New Report SaysCareer education is in demand from students and could be strengthened through research, a coalition says.
Reading & Literacy Even in Math, Teachers See a Chance to Boost Students' Reading SkillsMinnesota middle school teachers spread foundational literacy skills across academic classes.
Assessment
Spotlight
From Data to Decisions: How Data Should Shape Instruction, Not Just Measure It
Find out how educators are shifting to real-time, strengths-based data to guide teaching, differentiation, and support.
School & District Management
Quiz
Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Events and PD for K-12 Educators?
From peer-led sessions to AI training, see how well you understand today’s K-12 professional development priorities.
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