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Equity & Diversity
At Least 973 Native American Children Died in Government Boarding Schools
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland released the investigation and called for an apology from the U.S. government.
School Climate & Safety
Video
Active Shooter Drills That Prepare But Don't Traumatize: Advice From Principals
Striking a balance is essential, principals say.
School & District Management
When Schools Charge for Meals and Field Trips, Parents Often Pay Transaction Fees
Paying bills online is easy, but comes at a significant cost for low-income families in particular, a new federal report shows.
School Climate & Safety
How Teachers Who Survived Columbine and Sandy Hook Helped Their Students Recover
Teachers who survived the Sandy Hook and Columbine shootings had to find a way to help their students process trauma.
Professional Development
Opinion
A Guide for Faculty Meetings That Couldn’t Have Been an Email
What educators recommend for turning staff meetings from time-wasters to truly meaningful.
Equity & Diversity
What Happened When a State Banned Suspensions for Young Students
A statewide ban on suspension for some learners successfully reduced its use—but some students were still disproportionately affected.
Student Well-Being
The False Narrative of a Youth Crime Surge: What Educators Should Know
There's a prevailing narrative that youth crime is on the rise. The reality is more complicated, and it matters for schools.
EdWeek Leaders To Learn From
We are excited to introduce our 2024 class of EdWeek Leaders To Learn From. These district leaders have shown persistence and creativity as they navigate the challenges facing schools in an increasingly diverse, rapidly changing world.
1 / 6We’re trying to undo decades of old ways of thinking.
I want these kids to know: Just because you can’t sit down at a desk, read something, and get straight A’s, doesn’t mean that you don’t have something to offer this world.
I just want [students] to have all the opportunities regardless of where they live or the resources that their parents might provide to them.
It’s really about how we are aligning systems of support and enabling conditions around schools to best set them up for success. That’s really the bottom line.
Even when I was teaching, I really wanted to push the bounds of what school could be. I wanted it to be more like a home than a factory.
Technology nowadays, it’s a dime a dozen. You can throw whatever tech in there you want, but if people don’t care, if they don’t know how to use it, it’s a paperweight.
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Learn strategies for proactively identifying and addressing non-academic barriers to student success within an MTSS framework.
School & District Management
Webinar
Getting Students Back to School and Re-engaged: What Districts Can Do
Dive into districtwide strategies that are moving the needle on the persistent problem of chronic absenteeism and sluggish student engagement.
Student Well-Being
Webinar
How to Improve the Mental Wellbeing of Teachers and Their Students: Results of the Third Annual Merrimack Teacher Survey
The results of the third annual Merrimack American Teacher Survey are in! Join this webinar and get an inside look into teacher and student well-being.
School & District Management Opinion My Teachers Were in ‘Survival Mode’ Over Student Behavior. We Had to ResetJust months into the school year, one principal took on a daunting challenge: transforming classroom cultures hobbled by misbehavior.
Recruitment & Retention Opinion Grow-Your-Own-Teacher Programs Could Use a RedesignAn advocate for future educators offers an alternative way to engage today’s students in teaching.
Student Well-Being Measles Outbreaks Have More Than Tripled. How Schools Can HelpGetting more parents to vaccinate their children means leaning into relationships. Most states offer resources, too.
School & District Management Rural Schools Are Fighting for Their Existence. What the Future Could Look LikeRural schools have long been contending with enrollment declines that are still relatively new to districts in more populated areas.
School & District Management Q&A He Helps Schools Forecast Their Enrollment. It's Become Tougher Than EverProjecting school enrollments used to be a more straightforward undertaking.
Student Well-Being Can Schools Meet the Demand for Summer Learning as Funding Runs Out?A Gallup report found that 45 percent of kids didn't attend a summer learning program in 2023.
Mathematics
Spotlight
Spotlight on Mathematics
This Spotlight will help you identify new initiatives to address gaps in math skills, how to boost achievement in algebra, and more.
Student Achievement
Spotlight
Spotlight on Tier 1 Instruction
This Spotlight will help you learn how schools are implementing MTSS, recent studies on dyslexia screening, and more.
Mathematics
Quiz
Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Creative Reasoning?
Answer 5 questions about creative reasoning.
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Schools face a mental health crisis with rising anxiety, depression, and behavior issues among students.
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Student Achievement What the Research Says Students' Learning Recovery Has Stalled. What That Looks LikeThe latest data from NWEA suggest the gap between student performance before and after the pandemic is widening, not shrinking.
School Climate & Safety What Gets in the Way of Students Feeling a Sense of Belonging at SchoolWhen students feel connected to school, they’re more likely to attend and perform well academically.
School & District Management Private School Enrollment Is on the Rise. What’s Going On?More than 4 in 5 U.S. children attend public school—but the percentage has dropped slightly as private schools have gained enrollment.
School & District Management Video How This Principal Got His Groove Back, and 3 Tips for OthersKambar Khoshaba, a high school principal, shares strategies to revive school leaders' morale.
Student Well-Being How School Districts Nationwide Can Build Water Safety for StudentsTake a look at how these districts help prepare students for the water by providing water safety and swim lessons for their students.
Student Well-Being The Influential Allies These Schools Are Enlisting to Boost AttendanceA newly formed group of school districts will rely on the help of their communities to craft absence-fighting strategies.
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